Database Normalisation:
• The Rules of Normalization
Relating Tables:
• One-to-One Relationships
• One-to-Many Relationships
• Many-to-Many Relationships
Referential Integrity:
• Planning Relationships Between Tables
• Orphan Records
• Cascading Deletes
• Cascading Updates
Database Management:
• Repairing a Database
• Compacting a Database
• Backing up Your Database
• Editing Database Properties
Saving Your Files:
• Save As Dialogue
• Object Properties
• AutoRecover
Exporting Files:
• Exporting to Word
• Exporting to Excel
• Exporting to Older Versions of Access
• Exporting vs. Save As
Linking Files:
• Linking to an Excel Spreadsheet
• Linking to Another Database
• Creating a Hyperlink
Customizing Tables:
• Understanding Field Properties
• Adding a Primary Key to a Table
• Indexing a Field
• Inserting, Deleting, and Moving Fields
• Importing a Table from Another Source
Formatting Tables:
• Formatting Number Fields
• Formatting Text Fields
• Adding Field Descriptions
• Changing Field Data Types
• Adding Captions
Controlling Table Data Entry:
• Setting a Default Value
• Setting a Required Value
• Creating and Using Input Masks
• Creating and Removing Table Relationships
Managing Table Data Entry:
• How to Validate Data
• Creating a Lookup Field
• Modifying a Lookup Field
• Creating a Value List
• Modifying a Value List
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Basic Form Controls:
• Adding a Control
• The Control Wizard
• Cutting, Copying, Pasting, and Moving a Control
• Formatting a Control
Advanced Form Controls:
• Modifying a Control’s Properties
• Changing a Control’s Data Source
• Changing a Control’s Default Value
• Creating a Calculated Control
• Using Form Properties
Formatting a Form:
• Formatting Gridlines
• Modifying the Font
• Adding Images
• Using AutoFormat
Organizing Report Data:
• Adding and Removing Fields
• Using Report Sections
• Changing Section Properties
• Grouping and Sorting in a Report
• Changing Group Properties
• Using Calculated Controls in a Report
Formatting Reports:
• Formatting Gridlines
• Modifying the Font
• Adjusting the Layout of your Report
• Using AutoFormat
Common Report Tasks:
• Adding a Photo
• Adjusting Page Properties
• Adding Headers and Footers
• Adding Page Numbers
• The Label Wizard
Basic Queries:
• Review of Queries
• Creating a Query
• Sorting a Query
• Filtering a Query
• Hiding Fields
• AND/OR Operators
• IIF Functions
Multiple Table Queries:
• Creating a Multiple Table Query
• Creating a Calculated Field
• The Expression Builder
• Using Queries to Summarize
• Make-Table Queries
Management (Action) Queries:
• Append Queries
• Delete Queries
• Update Queries
• Exporting Queries
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