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Mastering Access 2016 – Basics

Everything you need to know about Microsoft Access–delivered in easily searchable, highly informative video modules

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Microsoft Access lets ordinary users develop powerful databases customized for their business needs. You can learn to build and share a simple database in no time at all. It’s easy to create and structure your data, then build forms to enter data and reports to share data with others. 

 

In this course, experienced Microsoft Access trainer Kathy Jones will walk you through building your first Microsoft Access database. You’ll learn to create your own tables to store the information you need. You’ll learn to sort, filter, and query the data in those tables. Kathy will also show you how to create forms for entering data into your Access database, and how to create, format, and run reports on your data. 

 

Topics covered include:   

  • Navigating within Microsoft Access 
  • Creating an Access database 
  • Locating and changing data 
  • Sorting and filtering records in a table 
  • Creating a query 
  • Sorting and filtering data through a query 
  • Performing calculations through a query 
  • Creating a form 
  • Working with data in a form 
  • Creating a report 
  • Organizing and formatting reports 
  • Applying themes, fonts, and layout options 
  • Preparing a report to be printed 

 

Quickly search for and find the skills you want to master– then just point, click, and learn. 

 

Three hours of high-quality HD content in the “Uniquely Engaging”TM Bigger Brains Teacher-Learner style! 

 

Taught by top subject matter experts, Bigger Brains courses are professionally designed around key learning objectives, and include captions and transcripts in 29 languages, downloadable handouts, and optional LinkedIn digital badges on course completion. 

Course Contents:

#  Lesson  Length 
1  Introduction  10:31 
2  Database Objects  11:08 
3  Creating a Simple Access Database  11:23 
4  Getting Help and Configuring Options  5:09 
5  Modifying Table Date  11:03 
6  Sorting and Filtering Records  5:05 
7  Creating Basic Access Forms  7:59 
8  Filtering Data in a Query  14:30 
9  Sorting Data in a Query  8:37 
10  Performing Calculations in a Query  7:02 
11  Creating Basic Access Forms  7:59 
12  Working with Data on Access Forms  13:10 
13  Lookup Fields on a Form  11:08 
14  Creating a Report  7:41 
15  Adding Controls to a Report  8:17 
16  Adding Logos and Colors  5:50 
17  Preparing a Report for Print  3:45 
18  Organizing Report Information  13:22 
19  Formatting Reports  12:48 

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