Pre-Requisites

Access 2010 Level 2 or equivalent knowledge.

Lessons

Course Length: 6hrs (1 Day)
 
Access is a powerful database program and the skills acquired in Access 2013 Level 1 provide a good base of knowledge. In this Microsoft Access 2013 course, students will delve deeper into the fundamentals of Access by creating different types of forms and reports, designing macros, and using database utilities to repair and analyze a database.

Learning Objectives:
In this course, you will create more advanced applications and build on the design of basic forms, reports and macros. You will:
- Create Validation Rules for Tables
- Use More Advanced Field Properties for Designing Tables
- Design Interactive Forms
- Create Reports That Use Built In Commands
- Create Macros
- Use Database Utilities to Analyze Quality and Effectiveness of a Database
 
Target Student: 
This course is designed for the student who has a general and working knowledge of database programs, specifically Access. More advanced design properties enable the student to make effective use of Access' powerful features. 
 
Course Outline:
Section 1: Advanced Table Tasks
Inserting Application Parts
Using the Table Analyzer Wizard
Creating Validation Rules
Configuring Validation Messages
 
Section 2: Managing Data Entry in Tables
Marking Fields as Required
Marking a Field for Indexing
Creating Lookup Fields
Creating Value Lists
Creating Input Masks
 
Section 3: Creating Subforms
Creating and Using Subforms
Linking Subforms with Parent Forms
Formatting a Subform within a Main Form
 
Section 4: Creating Navigation Forms
Creating a Navigation Form
Adding Tabs to a Navigation Form
Creating a Tab Hierarchy in a Navigation Form
Automatically Displaying a Navigation Form when the Database Opens
 
Section 5: Advanced Query Tasks
Creating SQL Queries
Using the Expression Builder
Creating SQL Statements
Using SQL Keywords
 
Section 6: Creating Modal Dialog Boxes
Creating, Formatting and Modifying a Modal Dialog Box
 
Section 7: Splitting the Database
Backing up a Database
Splitting a Database
Configuring Access 2013 for a Multi-User Database
Setting Record Locking Options

Cancellation Policy

Compuease Cancellation Policy
We at Compuease work hard to arrange our schedules around your needs. Last minute cancellations put additional strain on our schedules and therefore we have the following Cancellation Policy for our Public Classes. You may cancel or reschedule a registration at any time up to 10 business days before the class without penalty. Canceling or rescheduling a registration within 10 business days requires full payment of the course fee. You are welcome to transfer your seat in a class to another individual at any time before the class.