MOUS Essentials Access 2000 - Table of Contents

Project 1 Working with Access
Lesson 1 Copying and Renaming a Database File
Lesson 2 Opening a Database and Using the Objects Bar
Lesson 3 Opening and Closing Database Objects
Lesson 4 Identifying Access Window Elements
Lesson 5 Using the Office Assistant and the What's This? Feature
Lesson 6 Closing a Database and Exiting Access
Project 2 Creating a Database
Lesson 1 Creating a New Database
Lesson 2 Creating a Table Using Design View
Lesson 3 Saving a Table Design and Creating a Primary Key
Lesson 4 Adding Fields to a Table
Lesson 5 Editing Fields
Lesson 6 Moving Fields
Lesson 7 Deleting Fields
Challenge 2 Adding a Table to an Existing Database Using a Wizard
Discovery 1 Creating a Database Using a Database Wizard
Project 3 Entering and Editing Data
Lesson 1 Adding Records
Lesson 2 Moving among Records
Lesson 3 Editing Records
Lesson 4 Copying, Pasting, and Deleting Records
Lesson 5 Adjusting Column Widths and Hiding Columns
Lesson 6 Finding a Record
Lesson 7 Sorting Records
Project 4 Querying your Database
Lesson 1 Creating a Query
Lesson 2 Modifying and Sorting a Query
Lesson 3 Matching Criteria and Using Multiple Criteria
Lesson 4 Using Comparison Operators in a Query
Lesson 5 Using Wildcards in a Query
Lesson 6 Creating a Calculated Field in a Query
Lesson 7 Summarizing Data Using the Total Function
Lesson 8 Changing Query Properties to Show Top Values
Lesson 9 Save a Query with a New Name
Project 5 Creating and Using Forms
Lesson 1 Creating an AutoForm
Lesson 2 Entering and Editing Data Using a Form
Lesson 3 Saving, Closing and Opening a Form
Lesson 4 Creating a New Form in Design View
Lesson 5 Adding Fields to Forms
Lesson 6 Moving and Resizing Fields in Forms
Lesson 7 Adding a Form Header and Label
Project 6 Creating and Printing Reports
Lesson 1 Printing the Data in a Table
Lesson 2 Creating a Report Using the Report Wizard
Lesson 3 Printing and Renaming a Report
Lesson 4 Modifying a Report Design
Lesson 5 Saving the Report with a New Name
Lesson 6 Adding Labels to Reports
Project 7 Integrating Access with Other Sources of Data and the Internet
Lesson 1 Converting a Database from a Previous Version of Access
Lesson 2 Linking an Access Table to a Form Letter in Word
Lesson 3 Merging an Access Table with a Form Letter
Lesson 4 Importing a Table from Excel
Lesson 5 Saving a Form as a Data Access Page
Lesson 6 Using a Browser to Interact with the Database
Project 8 Making Data Entry Easier and More Accurate
Lesson 1 Creating Consistent Data Formats
Lesson 2 Creating Conditional Formats for Positive, Negative, and Null Values
Lesson 3 Changing the Data Input Structure Using Input Masks
Lesson 4 Restricting Entry Using Validation Criteria
Lesson 5 Requiring Entry of Necessary Information
Lesson 6 Preventing Duplicate Entries Using Indexed Fields
Lesson 7 Creating a Lookup Column to Allow Selection from a List
Lesson 8 Entering a Default Value
Lesson 9 Optimize data type usage
Project 9 Managing Data Using Smaller, Related Tables
Lesson 1 Designing Related Tables to Hold Repetitive Date
Lesson 2 Defining the Relationship between the Tables
Lesson 3 Printing Table Relationships and Displaying: Using Subdatasheets in Tables
Lesson 4 Creating Queries That Draw Data from Both Tables
Lesson 5 Automatically Filling in Data from One of the Joined Tables
Lesson 6 Updating Tables by Entering or Deleting Data in the Query
Lesson 7 Finding Duplicate Records in an Existing Table
Project 10 Adding Useful Features to Your Forms
Lesson 1 Adding Formats in the Form Design View
Lesson 2 Selecting Entries from a List
Lesson 3 Looking Up Valid Entries from a Table or Query
Lesson 4 Using Information from a Query to Fill in Fields Automatically
Lesson 5 Entering the Current Date in a Field Automatically
Lesson 6 Adding the Current Date and Time to a Form Automatically
Lesson 7 Changing the Tab Order
Lesson 8 Creating Subforms
Lesson 9 Printing the Form for Filing Purposes
Project 11 Special Purpose Reports and Advanced Report Features
Lesson 1 Creating Labels for Mailings
Lesson 2 Creating Calculated Fields in a Report
Lesson 3 Grouping and Sorting Data in a Report
Lesson 4 Keeping Grouped Data Together in Reports
Lesson 5 Adding Calculated Fields to Group Headers and Footers
Lesson 6 Inserting a Graphic Background by Modifying Report Properties
Lesson 7 Adding a Graphic to a Report
Project 12 Using Access Macros
Lesson 1 Creating a Macro to Open Close a Form
Lesson 2 Creating a Macro to Print a Report
Lesson 3 Using the Macro Builder to Open a Form in Read Only Mode
Lesson 4 Running a Macro from a Button on a Form
Lesson 5 Creating a Macro to Close a Form
Lesson 6 Running a Macro from a Button on a Form
Lesson 7 Creating a Switchboard Using the Switchboard Manager
Lesson 8 Creating a Macro to Automatically Launch the Main Switchboard
Project 13 Managing Your Databases
Lesson 1 Making Backup Copies of Your Database
Lesson 2 Saving Converting an Access 2000 Database as into an Access 97 Database
Lesson 3 Compacting and Repairing Files for Efficient Storage
Lesson 5 Using Detect and Repair to Fix Access Problems
Lesson 6 Creating a Query that Creates an Archive Table
Lesson 7 Modifying the Archive Setup Query to Delete Records from a Table
Lesson 8 Creating a Query to Append Records to an Archive Table
Lesson 9 Creating a Macro to Run Two Queries
Lesson 8 Transferring Access Data to Excel
Project 14 Using Access on the Web and Linking to Other Documents
Lesson 1 Add Hyperlinks from Forms to Word Documents
Lesson 2 Adding Hyperlinks from Forms to Excel Spreadsheets
Lesson 3 Saving Database Objects as Static HTML Pages
Lesson 4 Viewing HTML Pages on a Local Drive Using a Browser
Project 15 Designing a Complex Database
Lesson 1 Defining Desired Output
Lesson 2 Organizing the Fields into Several Tables
Lesson 3 Relating Tables using One-to-one, and One-to-many Relationships
Lesson 4 Relating Two Tables Using a Third Table
Lesson 5 Refining the Design to Eliminate Redundant Fields
Lesson 6 Creating Queries and Testing the Design
Lesson 7 Documenting the Design
Project 16 Making the Input Form More User-Friendly
Lesson 1 Changing the Color of Text, Backgrounds, and Borders using Buttons
Lesson 2 Using the Format Painter to Copy Formats Between Controls
Lesson 3 Formatting More Than One Control at a Time
Lesson 4 Changing Colors Using Properties
Lesson 5 Adding Status Bar Instructions in the Form View
Lesson 6 Adding Customized Control Tips to Controls
Lesson 7 Use a Calculated Control on a Form
Lesson 8 Creating a Custom Toolbar
Lesson 9 Using the Macro Builder to Add Attach a Macro to a Form
Project 17 Managing Changing Data
Lesson 1 Replacing Data in a Table using an Update Query
Lesson 2 Replacing Portions of Fields using an Update Query
Lesson 3 Updating Tables with a Calculated Expression
Lesson 4 Updating a Table based on Values in Another Table
Lesson 5 Updating Linked Tables Automatically
Project 18 Using Access Tools
Lesson 1 Customizing Data Entry Using AutoCorrect
Lesson 2 Analyzing a Table
Lesson 3 Analyzing Database Performance
Lesson 4 Updating the Database using Name AutoCorrect
Lesson 5 Using Office Links to Analyze Data with Excel
Project 19Analyzing and Reporting Data
Lesson 1 Using the Totals Tool in a Query
Lesson 2 Create Crosstab Queries and Reports
Lesson 3 Adding a Subform to an Existing Form
Lesson 4 Inserting Subreports into Reports Using the Subform/Report Wizard
Lesson 5 Creating Forms Using the Chart Wizard
Project 20 Filtering Data in a Linked Table Using Parameters and Form Filters
Lesson 1 Link to a Large Table in Another Database
Lesson 2 Select Records using Filter by Selection
Lesson 3 Select Records using Filter by Form
Lesson 4 Use Parameters as Matching Criteria in a Query
Lesson 5 Use Parameters with Comparison Operators in a Query
Lesson 6 Use Parameters with Wildcards as Criteria in a Query
Project 21 Sharing a Database with Others
Lesson 1 Assigning a Password to Your Database
Lesson 2 Changing or Removing a Database Password
Lesson 3 Encrypting a Database
Lesson 4 Setting Startup Parameters
Lesson 5 Setting Access Defaults




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