Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Chapter 4

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AppendTo add on to the end of an object; for example, to add records to the end of an existing table.
Back UpA feature that creates a copy of the original database to protect against lost data.
Combo BoxA box that is a combination of a list box and text box in a lookup field.
ClipboardA temporary storage area in Windows that can hold up to 24 items.
CopyA command that duplicates a selection and places it on the Clipboard.
Data ValidationRules that help prevent invalid data entries and ensures the data is entered consistently.
Default ValueA value displayed for new records.
Destination TableThe table to which you import or append data.
DynamicAn attribute applied to data in a database that changes.
Expression1. A combination of functions, field values, constants, and operators that produce a result. 2. The formula that will perform a calculation.
Expression BuilderA feature used to create formulas in a query criteria, form and report properties, and table validation rules.
Field PropertyCharacteristics of field that control how the field displays and how data can be entered in the field.
FlaggedA highlighted word that the spelling checker does not recognize from the Office dictionary.
IndexA special list created in Access to speed up searches and sorting.
Input MaskA field property that determines the data that can be entered and how the data displays.
InstanceEach simultaneously running Access session.
List BoxA box containing a list of choices for a lookup field.
Lookup FieldA way to restrict data entered in a field.
Multivalued FieldFields that hold multiple values.
PasteThe action of placing text or objects that have been copied or moved from one location to another location.
PathThe location of a folder of file on your computer or storage device.
RequiredA field property that ensures a field cannot be left empty.
Source TableThe table from which records are being extracted or copied.
System TablesTables used to keep track of multiple entries in an attachment field that you cannot view or word with.
Trust CenterAn area of the Access program where you cna view the security and privacy settings for your Access installation.
Trusted SourceA person or organization that you know will not send you databases with malicious content.
Validation RuleAn expression that precisely defines the range of data that will be accepted in a field.
Validation TextThe error message that displays when an individual enters a value prohibited by the validation rule.
Zero-Length StringAn entry created by typing two quotation marks with no spaces between then to indicate that no value exists for a required text or memo field.
Personal Information Manager(PIM)Microsoft Outlook an application that is referred.
Electronic MailCommunication between individuals by means of sending and receiving messages.
StoreOutlook data folders to organize data within a single file.
Outlook Web App (OWA)Exchange server allows employees to work in Outlook from their home or another location with internet access.
Mail Protocolssets of standards that define how the mail is managed.
POP3Accounts downloaded messages to the local computer when the user logs in to mail server.
(IMAP) Internet message access protocolAccounts store messages on the email server ,is a popular choice for individuals who want to access mail on multiple devices because messages are kept on the mail server.
SignatureIs a automatically inserted at the bottom of each message that is sent.
ConversationConsists of an original message that is threaded to all of the replies or forwards to the original message.
ActiveA filtered list of all tasks not marked as completed.
OverdueA filtered list of all tasks that are not marked as completed and are past.
Plain textdoes not include any formatting of the text.
Rich textincludes text formatting such as font changes ,alignment and bullets.
Building blockQuick part is preformatted text,referred that is saved in the auto text gallery and can be reused in any Outlook items.
Personal information storeAll messages,appointments,contacts and task in Outlook folders are stored in single data file.
Private storeOutlook users who are connected using Microsoft Exchange server have all of their data stored on the organization's Exchange sever in a file.


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