Course Overview – Microsoft Access

Course Overview

The need for databases is increasingly growing. Microsoft Access database is one of the popular databases used in the industry today. The Microsoft Access 2013 database can help you store and track a variety of information, such as inventory, contacts, or business processes. Logistically, it combines the relational Microsoft Jet Database Engine with a graphical user interface and software-development tools, and is a member of the Microsoft Office suite of applications.

Take your data management to the next level! This course will show you how to harness the full power of Microsoft Access 2013. You will learn how to create and customize tables and have the opportunity to build relationships between your tables to eliminate redundancies and slash data entry time. You will also discover how to achieve huge reductions in data entry errors by setting default values, creating validation rules, and building input masks. In addition, you will have the opportunity to make your database more user-friendly using smart lists and other sophisticated controls. Learn how to start automating routine tasks with labor-saving macros. You will also receive tips and techniques for optimizing your database, including ways to build crosstab and summarize queries so you can access information quickly and easily, as well as outer table joins that can make your queries more effective and reports using conditional formatting to highlight key data points.


Uses of Access Database

MS Access is used extensively in business for data management and storage. It is widely used to track and manage information such as company information, customer details, contact information, and order numbers. Its ability to hold, manage, present, and summarize very large amounts of data quickly and simply means that it is very widely used.

It contains a number of very useful templates which can save a lot of setup time for new databases. It contains a very good template for a CRM system, which Access is frequently used to create. If you are looking to create a new CRM system that doesn’t have any strange requirements, then it can now let you do so very quickly. It has improved a number of areas, like autocomplete, and offers a standardized framework that makes navigation significantly easier.


Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in Microsoft Windows 7 or 8


Course Benefits

  • Course Manual
  • Course Completion Certificate

Who Should Attend This Course?

This course is appropriate for both those brand new to Microsoft Access or database technology, and for those who have been using Access database for their entire career wanting to improve their data management skills.


Learning Outcomes

  • Create a well-designed database to hold a collection of related data
  • Use complex queries to group and summarize data to meet business operational needs
  • Create a system of forms for the input and editing of the data
  • Effectively present data in printed form, using appropriate layouts and formatting, customized as necessary

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Microsoft Access
Database Management System – Course Topics

Introduction

Objectives
Database Concepts
RDBMS: Relational Database Management System
Elements of an Access Database
Tables, Forms, Queries & Reports
A Database Plan

Forms

Understanding AutoForms
AutoForm: Columnar, Tabular, Datasheet
Create a Single Table Form with Wizard
Create a Multi Table Form with Wizard
The Form Design View Window
Properties Sheet Categories
Customize a Form’s Layout
Formatting Tips
Add Fields to a Form
Add Text to a Form
Show a Yes/No Field as Check Box
Use Combo Boxes and List Boxes
Use Pictures, Lines and Boxes in a Form
Use Tab Control
Change the Record Source of Form

Queries

Find Records with Select Queries
What is a query?
Types of Queries in Access
Creating Single Table Queries
Filtering and Sorting with Query By Example
Look for Special Criteria
OR Queries
AND Queries
Multi Table Queries
Create Calculated Fields
Parametric Queries
Summarize Data with Simple Query Wizard
Add Records from One Table to Another
Update Records
Delete Records with a Query

Switch Board

Creating a Switch Board with Switch Board Manager
Customizing Switch Boards
Creating Switch Board Menus
Setting Startup Options

Tables

Access Field Types
Create Table with Table Design View
Creating Employee Database
Establishing Relationship
Field Properties
Fill in Default Values
Validation Rules
Check Data Against Input Masks
Valid Input Mask Characters
Format Property (Numbers)
Format Property (Date/Time)
Format Property (Text)
Lookup Values from a List or Table
Setting Table Properties

Filters

Difference between Filters and Queries
Filter Records Using One Field
Filter By Selection
Filter Excluding Selection
Filter For
Filter by Form
Filter Using Multiple Fields and Values (AND) (OR)

Reports

Options for Creating a New Report
Auto Reports (Columnar & Tabular)
The Report Wizard
A Single Table Report
A Multi Table Report
A Summary Report With Details
Customize Reports
Define A Calculated Field
Define A Summary Field

Fees and Durations

Duration: One Month

Timing: 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Days: Three Days a Week (Alternate)

Course Fee: Rs.8,000/-

Student Benefits:

  • Course Manual
  •  Participation Certificate
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