Access 2000: Advanced

Code:

CT11-312

Series:

Desktop Applications

Duration:

1 day

Advanced forms
Building a form based on joined tables
Automating data entry
Using grouped controls
Enhancing the user interface
Subforms

Macros
Creating and running macros
Attaching macros to events of database objects

Advanced macros
Creating macros to provide user interaction
Creating macros that require user decision
Using AutoKeys and AutoExec macros
Exploring Access SQL
Identifying different clauses in an SQL statement
Writing SQL statements
Attaching an SQL statement to a database object

Internet integration
Working with Hyperlink fields
Working with data access pages

Security fundamentals
Securing databases
User-level security

Access 2000: Advanced

Course specifications
Course number: 011 312
Software version number: 9.0
Course length: 1 day

Course description
Overview:

Students will learn how to use a variety of complex query techniques, create more efficient forms and reports, and create and use macros to automate their forms. In addition, students will gain experience with Internet-related features, including hyperlinks and the Web toolbar. This course meets the Microsoft Proficiency Guidelines for Microsoft Access at the Expert level.

Prerequisites:

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

Delivery method:

Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Benefits:

Students will learn how to analyze 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 enrolling in this course should be able to work with Access at an intermediate level and understand Access terminology.

What's next:

Access 2000: Application Development, the next course in this series, teaches students how to develop custom applications by using Access.


Access 2000: Advanced

Performance-based objectives
Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Create and use an advanced form by adding a tab control, an option group control, and a subform.
  • Create and use a macro to open database objects and attach a macro to a command button.
  • Create and use macros to automate user-interaction by using the Condition column and SetValue action.
  • Use Structured Query Language (SQL) to create queries in Access.
  • Use hyperlink and data access pages to link an Access database to the Internet or an intranet.
  • Secure a database by setting a password and specifying permissions.