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Accessing Databases Using Visual Basic

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Linking Data Sources to an Application
The next step in our tutorial is to add some data fields to the our application form. The first task is to display the Data Sources Panel by selecting the ''Data->Show Data Sources'' menu option. The data source panel will subsequently appear listing all the data tables and columns that are available to us. Click on the '+' sign next to the ''Customer'' table to unfold the list of customer fields:
[[Image:Examplvb_data_sources.jpg]]
We are now ready to add some data columns to our form. Drag and drop the ''CustomerID'', ''CompanyName'', ''Address'' and ''Country'' fields onto the form so that they appear as follows:

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