How to change field size in access 2016
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What is field size in access
Changing the Field Size
The Field Size property
There are several reasons why you would want to change the size of a field:
Changing the field size reduces data-entry errors.
Access can process smaller field sizes more quickly.
Smaller field sizes require less hard-drive storage space.
Field sizes work a little differently for text and number fields.
In text fields, the Field Size property determines the maximum number of characters the field can accept, as shown in figure. In numbers fields, the Field Size property determines what type of number the field will accept.
In this lesson you will change the size of a table's fields.
If necessary, open the Lesson 4 database and double-click the tblCustomers table.
In order to change the field size, you must be in Design view.
Click the View button on the toolbar.
The table appears in Design view.
You probably already know the first step by nowclick the name of the field whose property you want to change.
Click the State field.
Now change the State's field size.
Click the Field Size box in the Fie
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