How to Write SQL Query in MS Access
- George Apostolov
How to Write SQL Query in MS Access: step-by-step guide
Open an existing query, right click the query and select 'SQL View'.
Start entering your query in the field.
Once you have entered your query, click 'Run' to see the results.
Quick answer: To write a SQL query in MS Access, open an existing query, right-click, and select SQL View. Next, enter your query into the field. Finally, click Run to view the results of your query.
About this tutorial
Execute database queries in the app by opening SQL View, entering your syntax, and running the command to view results. This guide shows how to write SQL Query in MS Access in 3 steps, starting with "Open an existing query, right click the query and select 'SQL View'" and finishing with "Once you have entered your query, click 'Run' to see the results". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real product interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to write SQL Query in MS Access?
3 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
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