Microsoft Access 2007 Training Course


(Beginners)
In this hands-on course, you will learn the basic operations of the Microsoft Access Database program. You will explore how it can help you to manage your day-to-day responsibilities as well as learning about the advantages that using a relational database program can bring to your business processes. The course will include designing and creating new databases, tables, and relationships; creating and maintaining records; locating records; and producing reports based on the information in the database.

Training Course Outline

  • Exploring the Access Environment
    • Examine Database Concepts
    • Explore the User Interface
    • Explore the Ribbon
    • Customize the Access Environment
    • Obtain Help
    • Use an Existing Access Database
  • Designing a Database
    • Describe the Relational Database Design Process
    • Define Database Purpose
    • Review Existing Data
    • Determine Fields
    • Group Fields into Tables
    • Normalize Data
    • Designate Primary and Foreign Keys
    • Determine Table Relationships
  • Building a Database
    • Create a New Database
    • Create a Table
    • Manage Tables
    • Create a Table Relationship
    • Managing Data in a Table
    • Modify Table Data
    • Sort Records
    • Work with Subdatasheets
  • Querying a Database
    • Filter Records
    • Create a Query
    • Add Criteria to a Query
    • Add a Calculated Field to a Query
    • Perform Calculations on a Record Grouping
  • Designing Forms
    • View Data Using an Access Form
    • Create a Form
    • Create a Form Using the Form Wizard
    • Modify the Design of a Form
  • Generating Reports
    • View an Access Report
    • Create a Report
    • Create a Report Using the Report Wizard
    • Add a Custom Calculated Field to a Report
    • Format the Controls in a Report
    • Apply an AutoFormat to a Report
    • Prepare a Report for Print
Course Duration: 1 Day
Why use Access instead of Excel? What benefits are there? If you're looking for a course to get to grips with the basics of a database then this is the one for you!

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