Microsoft Access 2007 Level 1 - Database Design

Microsoft Access 2007 Level 1
Database Design

Course ID: D171B
Duration: 2 days

Prerequisites

Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista

Course Objectives

After completing the course, participants will be able to:

Identify the components of a database, and work with those components
Open a table, find information stored there, and enter data
Create and customize a table design
Enter data into tables, and ensure its accuracy by using input masks and input validation formulas
Create relationships between tables to ensure data accuracy and to deploy referential integrity
Create forms for entering data into tables, and change the design elements that have been placed on those forms
Create several query types, edit and run queries, and use action and calculation queries
Create several report types, enhance reports and print preview reports
Import and export data to and from various sources, including text files and Excel
Preview and print database objects, and change the page setup options

Course Content

The Basics
Database Concepts ; Getting Started ; Creating a Database ; Converting Access Files ; Working with Objects ; Using Access 2007 Help

Table Data
Table Concepts ; Viewing Data in a Table ; Changing the Datasheet Appearance ; Entering and Editing Data ; Applying Filters

Table Design
Creating a Table ; Changing the Table Design

Data Entry
Data Entry Concepts ; Data Formats ; Input Masks ; Input Validation ; Adding Records

Relationships
Relationships Between Tables ; Creating a Relationship ; Referential Integrity ; Removing a Relationship ; Printing Relationships

Creating and Using Forms
Creating a Form Using AutoForm ; Creating a Form Using the Form Wizard ; Creating a Form in Design View ; Opening a Form ; Changing a Form Design ; Adding Controls ; Placing Controls ; Multiple-Choice Controls ; Error Checking

Queries
Using the Query Wizard ; Creating a Query in Design View ; Selecting and Sorting in a Query ; Calculations ; Action Queries ; Parameter Queries

Reports
Creating Reports ; Using the Report Wizard ; Previewing Reports ; Creating Reports in Design View ; Changing Report Design ; Control Operations ; Control Attributes

Importing and Exporting Data
Importing and Exporting ; Importing a Text File ; Importing Data from an Access Database ; Exporting Data ; Troubleshooting Importing and Exporting Problems

Printing
Printing Objects ; Print Preview

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