Microsoft Office 2000: Advanced Access

General Information

Course Duration
4 hours

Audience
Anyone wishing to become familiar with Microsoft Access 2000; students wishing to become MOUS certified at Microsoft Access 2000 at the Core level

Prerequisites
Basic familiarity with the Windows 95/98 or NT 4.0/2000 user environments and completion of Microsoft Office 2000: Beginning Access and Microsoft Office 2000: Intermediate Access

Topics Covered

  • Defining relationships
  • Hands-on: Establishing relationships
  • Data validation
  • Hands-on: Validating data
  • Optimizing data types
  • Creating and modifying a form
  • Hands-on: Creating a form
  • Customizing a form
  • Hands-on: Customizing form sections
  • Subforms
  • Hands-on: Using the subform control
  • Switchboards
  • Startup options and passwords
  • Hands-on: Setting and modifying a password
  • Analysis
  • Replication and encryption
  • Macros
  • Hands-on: Creating macros
  • Data access pages
  • Hands-on: Creating a data access page
  • Hyperlinks
  • Hands-on: Creating a hyperlink

Course Aim

To provide an introduction to the core concepts of Microsoft Access 2000 and the skill areas of modifying and enhancing a table, a form, working with Access tools, and integrating Access with the Web

Learning Objectives

After taking this course, the student should be able to

  • define and validate data

  • optimize data types

  • create, modify, and customize a form

  • use subforms and switchboards

  • use Access tools

  • create and use macros

  • create data access pages

  • create hyperlinks