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MODULE 5 - ADVANCED TECHNIQUES WITH ACCESS

SYNOPSIS:
This course introduces students to the more advanced features in Access. Tasks include using charts, subforms, other form techniques, and ActiveX controls. Students will also learn how to work with indexes, replicate databases, and use Access and the Internet.

PREREQUISITES:
Users familiar with the basics of Access who want to design charts and subforms, use ActiveX controls, work with indexes, replicate databases, and explore the Internet.

OBJECTIVES:

l Using Charts
l Using Subforms
l Using Other Form Techniuqes
l Using ActiveX Controls
l Working with Indexes
l Replicating Databases
l Using Access & the Internet

DURATION:
One Day

THIS MODULE INCLUDES:

Using Charts
Creating a chart, adding a chart to a report and data labels to a chart, activating Microsoft Graph to edit, changing the chart type and title, formatting the chart title, editing the chart datasheet.

Using Subforms
Working with and creating subforms, editing the layout of a subform, displaying in Datasheet view, adding a form header/footer, displaying a subform total.

Using Other Form Techniques
Viewing the properties of an object, changing a control property, adding a logic control and a command button, saving a form as a report, creating a form letter.

Using ActiveX Controls
Working with and registering ActiveX controls, adding and attaching an ActiveX control.

Working with Indexes
Viewing and deleting indexes, creating a single and multiple field indexes, creating a multiple key field.

Replicating Databases
Replicating a database, synchronizing database replicas, resolving replication conflicts.

Using Access and the Internet
Working with hyperlinks; creating, inserting, editing, and deleting a hyperlink field; hiding and displaying the Web toolbar; using the Publish to the Web Wizard.

 

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