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2008 Training Schedules

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Access 2007, New Features
(1/2 day session)

You have worked with Microsoft® Office Access™ 2003 (or earlier), and you now need to be aware of the additional features in the latest release of the software for improving the management, presentation, and distribution of your databases. In this course, you will be introduced to the new features available in Microsoft® Office Access™ 2007.

Audience

This course is designed for experienced Access users who have worked with earlier versions of Microsoft Access, ideally Microsoft Access 2003, and who have upgraded to Microsoft Access 2007.

Prerequisites
  • Students enrolling in this course should understand how to use some version of Access, preferably 2003 or XP, and have some familiarity with the Internet. This course covers the commonly used new features for a typical user. Due to the nature of this course and the minimal prerequisites, there are other more advanced new features that are not covered in depth.

Performance-Based Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Explore the Microsoft Office Access 2007 interface.
  • Work with tables and forms.
  • Create queries and reports using the enhanced features of Access 2007.
  • Work with external data.

Course Contents
  • Exploring the Access Environment
    • Explore the User Interface
    • Work with the Ribbon
    • Work with Contextual Tabs
    • Customize the Access Environment
  • Creating Tables and Forms
    • Create a Table
    • Create a Form
    • Design a Form Layout
  • Creating Queries and Reports
    • Query a Database
    • Generate Reports
    • Format a Report
  • Working with External Data
    • Import Data
    • Export Data

Student Responsibilities
In order for a class to be successful, all students should share the same general level of knowledge and experience. If a participant does not demonstrate these, the instructor will take the necessary steps either to prepare the participant or place him/her in a more appropriate course. This policy is intended to maintain the high level of quality control that you have come to expect.
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