Intermediate Microsoft Access 2016 (Self-Guided)   

Master more advanced techniques for this powerful database program, including importing Excel spreadsheets as tables, creating query calculations to crunch numbers, and using Visual Basic to automate common tasks.

Do you want to take your Microsoft Access skills to the next level? In this course, you'll master more advanced techniques for this powerful database program and build an entire database project from scratch.

From building reports to using conditional formatting, you'll see how to present your data and gain techniques for using Visual Basic to automate common tasks. Finally, you'll build a navigation form to make it easy for your users to find their way around your database. By the time you've completed the course, you'll have a fully functional database that tracks customer and order information.

Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

• This course must be taken on a PC. It is not suitable for Macs.

Software Requirements:

• PC: Windows 8 or later.
• Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge is also compatible.
• Microsoft Access 2016 (not included in enrollment).
• Adobe Acrobat Reader.
• Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:

• Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

1. Reviewing Terms and Importing Data
2. Key Fields and Action Queries
3. Relationships of the Database Kind
4. Creating and Modifying Forms
5. Subforms and the Tab Control
6. Queries
7. Query Calculations
8. Summary Queries
9. Building Reports That Pinpoint Key Information
10. Run Reports From a Custom Dialog Box
11. Using Visual Basic to Automate the Reports Dialog Box
12. Putting It All Together