Hide a Query Field in Access – Instructions

A picture showing how to hide a query field in Access.
Overview of How to Hide a Query Field in Access             You can easily hide a query field in Access. Sometimes when you create queries, you need to add a field to the QBE grid for criteria purposes only. In this case, you don’t want the field itself to appear in the result set. Having
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How to Use the ORDER BY Clause in SQL

A picture that shows how to use the ORDER BY clause in SQL within an Access query.
Overview of the ORDER BY Clause in SQL             This blog post shows you how to use the ORDER BY clause in SQL to sort the result set of a query. When viewing the result set of a SELECT statement in SQL, the records appear in the order that they were selected from the table.
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Sort a Query in Access – Instructions

A picture that shows how to sort a query in Access in datasheet view by using the buttons in the “Sort & Filter” button group on the “Home” tab of the Ribbon.
Overview of Sorting a Query in Access             You can sort a query in Access by any field within the QBE grid when viewing the query in design view. To sort a query in Access when in design view, click into the “Sort” row of the field in the QBE grid by which to sort
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