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MICROSOFT ACCESS XP – Essentials
Course Aims:
Participants will learn the basic skills necessary to begin using Access XP. After completion of this course, the participant will understand how to create a database and its tables, view and edit data in tables and forms, perform queries to extract data, create reports to present data clearly and design forms to simplify data entry.
Contents:
Systems Design
What is a Database Analysis and Investigation Design and Considerations Implementation & Maintenance
Understanding Access Objects
Opening a Database Viewing Database Objects Tables Reports Forms Queries Macros Modules
Creating a Database
Access Menus & Toolbars Creating a Table from Scratch Classifying Data Types Setting simple Field Properties Setting the Primary Key Datasheet and Design View Entering & Replacing Data Saving the Table
Working with Tables
Find and Sort Data Filter by Selection, Filter by Form Show Related Tables
Creating Forms
Auto Forms Forms Wizard Editing Forms in Design View
Creating Reports
Reports Wizard Single Column and Tabular Reports Editing the Report Creating Mailing Letters and Labels
Creating Queries
Query Concepts Creating a New Query Specifying Criteria in a Query Parameter Queries Pattern Matching Calculated Fields
Defining Relationships
Relational vs. Flat File Database Identifying Primary Keys Creating Relationships
Target Audience:
Individuals who have a need to store and retrieve information using automated procedures.
Assumed Knowledge:
Windows fundamentals or equivalent experience is required. No prior knowledge of databases or Access is assumed.
Duration: 1 Day
Suggested Follow Up:
Access XP Specifics
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