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What are the major parts of a report in a database, from a design view?

Discuss the major parts of a report in a database, from a design view.

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(a) The page footer: It appears at the bottom of every page in the report. You use it to display items such as page numbers and dates.

(b) The report footer: Appears once at the end of the report.
You use it to display items such as report totals summaries.

(c) The report header: Appears once at the beginning of a report and is used for items such as a report title, logo, or print date. The report header is printed before the page header on the first page of the report.

(d) The page header: Appears at the top of every page in the report and is used to display items such as column headings.

(e) The detail section: It contains the main body of a report's data. This section is repeated for each record in the report's underlying record source with bound controls.

maurice.mutuku answered the question on April 12, 2018 at 08:47

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