Course Info
In this course, students add to their Access education in order to provide themselves with marketable job skills. This course builds on the foundational skills obtained by attending the Access 2016 – Part 1 course.
What Will I Learn From This Course?
Customize a form layout to improve usability and efficiency of data entry.
Share data across applications.
Use macros to improve user interface design.
Use VBA to enhance tasks.
Organize data into appropriate tables to ensure data dependency and minimize redundancy.
Lock down and prepare a database for distribution to multiple users.
Create and modify a database switchboard and set the startup options.
Target Audience
Students taking this course are database administrators or prospective database administrators who have experience working with Access 2016 and need to learn advanced skills.
Course Outline for This Programme
1. Organizing a Database for Efficiency
- Topic A: Data Normalization
- Topic B: Create a Junction Table
- Topic C: Improve Table Structure
2. Joining Tables
- Topic A: Create Query Joins
- Topic B: Relate Data Within a Table
- Topic C: Work with Subdatasheets
3. Creating Advanced Queries
- Topic A: Create Parameter Queries
- Topic B: Summarize Data
- Topic C: Create Subqueries
- Topic D: Create Action Queries
- Topic E: Create Unmatched and Duplicate Queries
4. Using Advanced Reporting Techniques
- Topic A: Include Control Formatting in a Report
- Topic B: Add a Calculated Field to a Report
- Topic C: Add a Subreport to an Existing Report
5. Implementing Advanced Form Design
- Topic A: Add Controls to Forms
- Topic B: Enhance Navigation and Organization of Forms
- Topic C: Apply Conditional Formatting
6. Using Data Validation
- Topic A: Use Field Validation
- Topic B: Use Form and Record Validation
7. Using Macros to Improve User Interface Design
- Topic A: Create a Macro
- Topic B: Restrict Records Using a Condition
- Topic C: Validate Data Using a Macro
- Topic D: Automate Data Entry Using a Macro
8. Managing Switchboards
- Topic A: Create a Database Switchboard
- Topic B: Modify a Database Switchboard
- Topic C: Set Startup Options
9. Using Advanced Database Management
- Topic A: Manage a Database
- Topic B: Determine Object Dependency
- Topic C: Document a Database
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