Retrieve records from multiple tables

Microsoft Query

Retrieve records from multiple tables

If your query contains more than one table, you can retrieve related records from multiple tables by using joins. A join is a link between two tables where a field in one table contains the same data as a field in another table.

What do you want to do?

Learn about retrieving records with inner and outer joins

Create an inner join

Create an outer join

Create a self join

Retrieve all of the records from two tables

Retrieve only the records that two tables don't have in common