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To add a field, drag the field from a data source in the upper pane of the query design window down to the Field row of the design grid, in the bottom pane of the query design window. When you add a field this way, Access automatically fills in the Table row of the design grid to reflect the data source of the field.

Creating a calculated field in a select query Double-click the desired tables and then click Close. In the grid, in a blank column in the Field row, enter the new field name followed by a colon (:). Anything after the colon is part of the mathematical expression used in the field.

Instructions on How to Create a Calculated Field in Access If referencing table fields, the name of the field must appear in brackets. If you have two fields with the same name in two different tables, then you must specify the name of the table in brackets first (), then a period (.)

Date/Time Select a table. Select Click to Add > Calculated Field, and then select a data type. Enter a calculation for the field, and then click OK.In the field heading, type a name for the calculated field and then press Enter.

Create a Calculated Field In Design View, click the field row of a blank column in the design grid. Enter the field name for the field that will display the results of the calculation, followed by a colon (:). Enter the expression you want Access to calculate, using the proper syntax. Save and run the query.

On the Analyze tab, in the Calculations group, click Fields, Items, & Sets, and then click Calculated Field. In the Name box, type a name for the field. In the Formula box, enter the formula for the field. To use the data from another field in the formula, click the field in the Fields box, and then click Insert Field.

Go to the menu Edit -> Local Field -> Create. Give the field some name and descrption. Choose the properties that you need and enter the Calculation Formula using the short name from step 2 (e.g. COST 1.10 to add 10% to the COST field).