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R:BASE 11 Beginners Tutorial

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Lesson 4 - Data Entry Forms

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A form is a screen display that allows you to enter, edit, and display database information. In this lesson you'll learn how to use the Form Designer to create and modify forms in R:BASE. The Form Designer provides many options for creating attractive custom forms ranging from simple one-table forms to complex multi-table, multi-tab forms.

 

At the end of this lesson you will be able to:

 

Start the Form Designer

Create a quick form in the Form Wizard

Create a custom form

Place and move fields

Create variables and expressions

Customize the form and its fields

Enter data using the forms you created

 

Charlie and Amelia will need an easy way to add information to their database. The forms you build here will let them keep their employee records and flight information up to date. The form for flights, FllightForm, will allow their salespeople to enter flight information without having to learn anything about database management.