Click New Query in the context menu. In the Query window, type a statement such as the following: SELECT client_id, first_name, last_name INTO new_table FROM old_table; GO ...

SQL lets you use one command to quickly create a new table containing a subset of records from a larger table while working in Access. Sound complicated? It's not, as Mary Ann Richardson shows us.

You can use SQL to create, modify, search, and display database information. Dynamic SQL lets you create a query string based off of user input. SQL Server allows you to create dynamic SQL statements.