1 day course
Access 2000 Intermediate
Principles of table design
- Normalising data
- Normalising data for fourth and fifth normal forms
Principles of table relationships
- Analyzing table relationships
- Establishing and testing referential integrity
Table design techniques
- Data validation techniques
- Indexing techniques
Designing select queries
- Working with calculations
- Creating advanced select queries
Enhanced form design
- Modifying the form design
- Adding calculations to a form
- Adding combo boxes to a form
- Adding unbound controls
Subform design
- Creating a form that contains a subform
- Using the Form Wizard to create a form that contains a subform
Customising reports
- Customising a report created by the Report Wizard
- Subreports
Using the Chart Wizard
Mailing labels
Overview
Students will learn how to enhance their database designs by using the principles of normalisation and table relationships. Students also learn how to query multiple tables for data that is used in customised forms and reports.
Prerequisites
Access 2000 Introduction or equivalent knowledge.
Benefits
Students will learn how to take the guesswork out of creating databases by using data-normalisation techniques. They will learn how to take advantage of relational database efficiency to maintain data. In addition, students will be able to save time by controlling data entry and automating tasks. Students will also benefit by becoming familiar with Access features that will enable them to customise forms and reports.
Target student
Students should already understand the basics of creating and using database objects, including tables, queries, forms, and reports.
What's next
Access 2000 Intermediate is the second course in this series. Access 2000 Advanced, the next course in this series, teaches students how to use a variety of query techniques, and how to create more efficient forms and reports, and macros. After taking the Advanced course, students who want to learn how to develop an application and tie the objects together into a cohesive system by using macros and Visual Basic for Applications code can take Access 2000 VBA Programming.
Private Training Courses
We offer private training courses which may be delivered at our training centre or at your premises on dates to suit you and your delegates. Course content can follow the standard course material as listed in the course outline, or can be tailored to your specific requirements at no extra cost.
For a single company private course we normally recommend that any class does not exceed 8 delegates in order to ensure that the learning objectives are met.
| Total price per day (ex-Vat) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of delegates | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Extra Person |
| At our Reading Training Centre | £495 | £545 | £595 | £645 | £695 | £745 | £50 |
| On your premises | £445 | £495 | £545 | £595 | £645 | £695 | £50 |
For on-site courses only:
- Notebook computer hire is £40 per computer per day. Savings can be made for block bookings of 2 or more days, please ask for details.
- Trainer travel and accomodation is charged at cost and we can give you a fixed price quote for this prior to booking.
Course fees are payable in advance and are listed exclusive of VAT.