I will help you master all the features of Microsoft Access software. objectives: --------------- Acquire the essential bases of Microsoft Access software. Structure a relational database. Define queries. Build forms and reports. Create simple macros. Acquire a methodology to design and manage a database. Whatever your basic level, I will adapt to it in order to help you progress. Program ------------------- Module 1: Presentation of Access software Familiarize yourself with Access Find your way around the screen: toolbar, status bar, menus, ruler Methodology for building a database Creation of a database and DBMS Importing data from Excel into Access *** Module 2: Design and organize your database Organize and distribute your data between different tables Create tables, define fields Identify the index primary key Define relationships, ensure referential integrity Import, export and link data. *** Module 3: Relationships Link tables The different types of relationships (one to one, one to many) Referential integrity Join types Create a drop-down list Complex relational diagrams: relay tables, star diagrams, etc. *** Module 4: Query your database with queries Selection queries: choice of fields, sort order, definition of selection criteria Extract data by setting criteria Grouping on a field, on an expression Multitable and cross-analysis queries Action requests: update, add, delete, create a table. *** Module 5: Calculated queries Column calculations Online calculations: formula syntax, use the expression generator Some calculation functions: (True false, Extraction of strings, Upper case, Lower case) *** Module 6: Creating Forms and Entering Data Create an instant form Create an instant table form Manage data: add, delete, modify, search, filter records Modify the form Subforms: creation, integration into a form Editable drop-down lists. *** Module 7: Creating Reports Create a label report Create a report using the wizard Change state Creation of column or tabular reports Sorting and grouping Direct mail report. Printing a report. *** Module 8: Creating Complex Forms Hierarchical organization of forms Create a form and a subform Insert action buttons: search list, command buttons Insert calculations