Access 2000 Advanced

1 day

Prerequisites

Access 2000 Introduction and Access 2000 Intermediate, or equivalent knowledge.

Benefits

Students will learn how to analyse data by creating complex queries, make forms and reports more efficient, speed repetitive tasks by creating macros, and become familiar with Internet-related Access tools.

Target student

Students attending this course should be able to work with Access at an intermediate level, and understand Access terminology.

What's next

Access 2000 VBA Programming, the next course in this series, teaches students how to develop custom applications by using Access.

Parameter and action queries

Creating parameter queries
Creating action queries

Query joins and crosstab query techniques

Joining tables and working with join properties
Crosstab queries
Editing limitations in query datasheets

Using advanced form techniques

Organising field placement
Using functions to control data entry
Adding an option group to a form
Using a form as the user interface
Creating a form containing a subform

Creating basic macros to automate forms

Macro basics

Using macros to provide user interaction and automate tasks

Using macros to provide user interaction
Using macros to automate data entry
AutoKeys and AutoExec macros

Advanced report techniques

Customising the appearance and functionality of a report
Mailing and other types of labels

Introduction to the Internet

Using hyperlinks
Access tools for working on the Internet