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Wayne County Microsoft Access Training

 (Basic)
Course Duration:
8 hours
Prerequisites: General Knowledge Of Windows And basic Typing Skills

(Intermediate)
Course Duration: 8 hours
Prerequisites: Completed Access 2000 Basic Or Equivalent

(Advanced)
Course Duration: 8 hours
Prerequisites: Complete Access 2000 Basic, Intermediate Or Equivalent

 Microsoft Access 2000 Training
Manual
Table Of Contents:


 Chapter One: The Fundamentals
 Introduction to Databases
 What’s New in Access 2000?
 Starting Access and Opening a Database 
 Understanding the Access Program Screen 
 Using Menus 
 Using, Hiding, Displaying, and Moving Toolbars
 Filling Out Dialog Boxes 
 Keystroke and Right Mouse Button Shortcuts 
 Opening and Modifying Database Objects 
 Working with Multiple Windows 
 Tour of a Table 
 Adding, Editing, and Deleting Records 
 Tour of a Form 
 Tour of a Query 
 Tour of a Report 
 Previewing and Printing a Database Object 
 Selecting Data
 Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Data 
 Using Undo 
 Checking Your Spelling 
 Getting Help from the Office Assistant 
 Changing the Office Assistant and Using the “What’s This” Button 
 Using the Zoom Box 
 Closing a Database and Exiting Access 
 
Chapter Two: Creating and Working with a Database 
 Planning a Database 56
 Creating a Database Using the Database Wizard 
 Creating a Blank Database 
 Creating a Table Using the Table Wizard 
 Modifying a Table and Understanding Data Types 
 Creating a New Table from Scratch 
 Creating a Query in Design View 
 Modifying a Query 
 Sorting a Query using Multiple Fields 
 Developing AND and OR Operators 
 Creating a Form with the Form Wizard 
 Creating a Report with the Report Wizard 
 Creating Mailing Labels with the Label Wizard 
 Database Object Management 
 File Management 
 Compacting and Repairing a Database 
 Converting an Access 97 Database
 

Chapter Three: Finding, Filtering, and Formatting Data 
 Finding and Replacing Information 
 Sorting Records 
 Filtering by Selection 
 Filtering by Form 
 Creating an Advanced Filter
 Adjusting Row Height and Column Width 
 Rearranging Columns
 Changing Gridline and Cell Effects 
 Freezing a Field 
 Hiding a Column 
 Changing the Datasheet Font 

Chapter Four: Working with Tables and Fields 
 Understanding Field Properties 
 Indexing a Field 
 Adding a Primary Key to a Table 
 Inserting, Deleting, and Reordering Fields
 Changing a Field’s Data Type 
 Using Field Descriptions
 Adding a Caption 
 Changing the Field Size 
 Formatting Number, Currency, and Date/Time Fields 
 Formatting Number, Currency, and Date/Time Fields by Hand 
 Formatting Text Fields 
 Setting a Default Value 
 Requiring Data Entry 
 Validating Data 
 Creating an Input Mask 
 Creating a Lookup Field 
 Creating a Value List 
 Modifying a Lookup Lis
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 Microsoft Access 2000 Training
Manual
Table Of Contents:


Chapter One: Creating Relational Databases 
 Understanding Table Relationships 
 Creating Relationships Between Tables 
 Enforcing Referential Integrity 
 Testing Referential Integrity and Printing and Deleting Table Relationships 
 Understanding Relationship Types 

Chapter Two: Working with Queries 
 A Quick Review 
 Understanding the Different Types of Queries 
 Creating a Multiple Table Query
 Creating a Calculated Field 
 Working with Expressions and the Expression Builder 
 Using an IIF Function 
 Summarizing Groups of Records 
 Display Top or Bottom Values 
 Parameter Queries
 Finding Duplicate Records
 Finding Unmatched Records 
 Crosstab Queries
 Delete Queries 
 Append Queries 
 Make-Table Queries 
 Update Queries 

Chapter Three: Working with Forms 
 Creating a Form with AutoForm 
 Modifying a Form 
 Adding and Deleting Fields 
 Moving and Sizing Controls 
 Changing the Tab Order 
 Working with Control Properties 
 Control Property Reference
 Working with Form Properties 
 Form and Report Property Reference 
 Working with Multiple Controls 
 Adding, Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Controls 
 Changing a Control’s Data Source 
 Creating a Calculated Control 
 Changing a Control’s Default Value 
 Using the Control Wizard
 Creating a Subform 
 Modifying and Working with Subforms 

Chapter Four: Working with Reports 
 Creating a Report with AutoReport 
 Modifying a Report 
 Adding and Deleting Fields 
 Moving and Sizing Controls 
 Adjusting Page Margins and Orientation 
 Adding Page Numbers and Dates 
 Understanding Report Sections 
 Grouping and Sorting Records 
 Creating Calculated Controls 
 Working with Section Properties 
 Creating Charts with the Chart Wizard

 Microsoft Access 2000 Training
Manual
Table Of Contents:


Chapter One: Formatting Forms and Reports 
 Formatting Fonts with the Formatting Toolbar 
 Changing Text Alignment 
 Using AutoFormat 
 Changing Colors 
 Applying Special Effects 
 Using the Format Painter 
 Adding Pictures and Lines 
 Aligning Controls with One Another 
 Changing a Control’s Formatting Properties 

Chapter Two: Working with Macros 
 Creating and Running a Macro 
 Editing a Macro 
 Working with Macro Groups 
 Assigning a Macro to an Event 
 Creating Conditional Expressions 
 Assigning a Macro to a Keystroke Combination 
 Macro Action Reference 

Chapter Three: Using Access with Other Programs 
 Importing Information 
 Exporting Information 
 Importing Objects from another Access Database 
 Linking Information from an External Source 
 Analyzing Records with Microsoft Excel 
 Exporting Records to Microsoft Word 
 Mail Merging Records to Microsoft Word 
 Using Hyperlink Fields 
 Using OLE Object Fields

 

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