Field Size
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Specify the maximum number of characters (up to 255) that can be entered in the field.
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Format
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Specify how the data for the field will appear on the screen.
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Input Mask
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Specify a format or pattern in which data must be entered.
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Caption
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Enter a label for the field when used on a form. If you don't enter a caption, Access uses the field name as the label.
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Default Value
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Specify a value that Access enters automatically.
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Validation Rule
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Enter an expression that limits the values that can be entered in this field.
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Validation Text
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Enter an error message that appears when a value prohibited by the validation rule is entered.
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Required
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Indicate whether data entry is required.
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Allow Zero Length
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Specify if field allows zero length text strings.
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Indexed
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Indicate whether Access will keep an index of field values.
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Unicode Compression
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Indicate whether you want Access to save space if only plain text is entered.
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