How to Validate Numeric Ranges MS Access

Quick summary

This tutorial shows how to validate numeric ranges in Microsoft Access using the Validation Rule and Validation Text field properties in Design View. By configuring these properties on a table field, you can enforce data integrity and display custom error messages when invalid values are entered.

Steps

1. Right-click on the table and select Design View.
2. Click on the field where you want to validate numeric values.
3. In the Field Properties pane, locate the Validation Rule property.
4. Enter a validation rule and click OK.
5. In the Validation Text property, enter a custom error message.
6. Save the changes to apply the validation rule by clicking the save icon.