Information Horizons
London Development Agency
European Social Fund Learning and Skills Council
Information Technology Qualification
 
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Access 2003 Advanced

Duration
1 day

Course Objectives
This course covers advanced features of Access, which are essential in maintaining a database efficiently. By the end of the course, delegates will be able to create macros to automate forms and provide user interaction; work with external data through importing, exporting and linking; understand how to administer Access; and add database security.

This course is highly suitable for those who wish to automate Access either for their own use or for use by others.

Outline
Creating Macros to Automate Tasks
Macro basics
The macro object
Creating and editing a macro
Form events and the event order
Attaching a macro to an event in a form
Attaching a macro to a command button
Grouping macros
Conditional macros
AutoKeys and AutoExec macros

Importing & Exporting Data
Copying and moving data between tables
Importing and exporting text files
Delimited files and fixed width files
Importing and exporting using Excel
Moving imported data to an existing table

Administering Access
Compacting your database
Recovering damaged databases
The Database Documenter
The Database Splitter
Linking tables
Tuning Access for better performance

Database Security
Securing a database
Adding a database password
Workgroups
User and Group Accounts
Assigning and removing permissions

Data Access Pages
Designing and creating a Data Access Page

Assumed Knowledge
This course is suitable for those who have been using Access regularly on a day-to-day basis, or who have attended our Access 2003 Introductory and Access 2003 Intermediate courses and need to become familiar with advanced Access techniques.

Course Times
10:00am to 5:00pm

Comprehensive course manual included.
Refreshments and lunch are provided on all courses at the Information Horizons Training Centre.

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