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This course starts at the basics. The modules progress to teach the student about tables, reports, queries, how to manage a database, ways to customize the
interface, and more.
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Module 1: The Basics
Getting Started
Signing In
Creating a Database
Database Terminology
Saving a Database
Opening a Database
Review Questions
Module 2: Your First Database
About Security Warnings
About Relationships
Searching for Objects
Opening Database Objects
Changing the Object View
Understanding the Types of Views Available
Managing Objects
Review Questions
Module 3: Working with Tables and Records
Creating a Table
Understanding Table Views
Adding and Editing Records
Searching and Browsing Records
Deleting Records
Printing Records
Review Questions
Module 4: Formatting Tables
Selecting Data
Changing Column and Row Width and Height
Applying Text Formatting
Applying Gridlines
Changing Fill Colors
Checking Your Spelling
Review Questions
Module 5: Creating Forms
Creating a Form from an Object
Creating a Form with the Wizard
Creating a Form from Scratch
Understanding Form Views
Using a Form
Review Questions
Module 6: Formatting Forms
Understanding Bound and Unbound Controls
Changing the Theme
Using the Format Painter
Adding Fields
Adding Controls
Adding Images and Logos
Review Questions
Module 7: Creating Reports
Creating a Report from an Object
Creating a Report with the Wizard
Creating a Report from Scratch
Understanding Report Views
Printing Reports
Review Questions
Module 8: Formatting Reports
Changing the Theme
Using the Format Painter
Grouping and Sorting Data
Adding Controls
Adding Images and Logos
Adding Page Numbers, Headers, and Footers
Review Questions
Module 9: Creating Basic Queries
Types of Queries
Creating a Query with the Wizard
Running a Query
Understanding Query Views
Sorting and Filtering a Query
Review Questions
Module 10: Creating Advanced Queries
Creating and Using Parameter Queries
Creating and Using Crosstab Queries
Creating and Using Make-Table Queries
Creating and Using Multiple Table Queries
Creating and Using Append Queries
Creating and Using Delete Queries
Creating and Using Update Queries
Review Questions
Module 11: Managing Your Database
Compacting and Repairing a Database
Encrypting a Database with a Password
Backing Up Your Database
Exporting a Database and Database Objects
Printing Database Objects
Review Questions
Module 12: Customizing the Interface
Collapsing and Pinning the Ribbon
Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
Hiding and Showing Ribbon Tabs
Creating Custom Ribbon Tabs
Resetting Interface Changes
Review Questions