Access 2013, 2016, 2019, 365 ProPlus - Fundamentals

Be able to understand and create the structure of an Access database.

• Environment
  

• General topics
  

• • Launching Microsoft Access
    

  • Exiting Microsoft Access
    

  • Using/Managing the Ribbon
    

  • Displaying/Hiding the tool tip texts
    

  • Navigation pane
    

  • Customising the Quick access toolbar
    

  • Moving the quick access toolbar
    

  • Cancelling/Restoring the manipulations
    

• Help
  

• • Searching help by using keywords
    

• Databases
  

• • Thinking about the database purpose
    

  • Creating a new database
    

  • Opening/Closing a database
    

  • Managing the prior database formats
    

  • Compacting and repairing a database
    

  • Saving a database
    

• Introduction to database objects
  

• • Access database objects: tables, queries, forms, reports …
    

  • Modifying the display/items order
    

  • Searching an object
    

  • Managing the objects
    

• Tables
  

• • Table structure
    

    • Creating a table
      

    • Modifying the structure of the table with the Design/Datasheet view
      

    • Modifying field properties
      

    • Creating a list of values
      

    • Creating a multivalued list based on permanent data
      

    • Indexing a table
      

    • Defining a primary key
      

  • Relationships between the tables
    

    • Establishing a relationship between two tables
      

    • Managing database relationships
      

    • Displaying/ Modifying linked data in a sub-datasheet
      

• Data management
  

• • Records
    

    • Entering information in the datasheet
      

    • Managing the datasheet
      

    • Adding/ Modifying/ Deleting a record
      

    • Sorting data
      

    • Filtering the information
      

    • Adding/Hiding a total row in a datasheet
      

    • Inserting a hyperlink
      

    • Searching a value in the records
      

    • Replacing a value
      

  • Data printing
    

    • Using the print preview
      

    • Modifying print margins and orientation
      

    • Printing an object
      

• Queries
  

• • Selection queries
    

    • Creating a query based on a single table
      

    • Creating a multi-table query
      

    • Defining query properties
      

    • Managing the Design grid
      

    • Running a query
      

    • Defining criteria
      

    • Defining a parameter
      

    • Modifying the join type in a multi-table query
      

    • Creating a non-matching query by using the assistant
      

    • Creating a query which allows to find duplicates by using the assistant
      

    • Inserting a calculated field in a query
      

• Creation of forms and reports
  

• • Creating a Form
    

    • Creating an instant form
      

    • Creating a form with the assistant
      

    • Displaying a form in design view
      

  • Creating a Report
    

    • Creating a report by using the assistant
      

    • Sorting data
      

    • Creating Labels by using the Report’s wizard
      

    • Modifying the labels page setup
      

    • Printing a report for some records
      

    • Grouping records
      

    • Inserting a summary calculation in a report

Basic Windows skills

Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate of participation issued by the House of Training.