Microsoft Access Advanced Forms and Interfaces Course
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Our Access Advanced Forms and Interfaces course demonstrates how Access forms and reports provide a powerful interface that can be used to perform multiple tasks.
This course is aimed at users who can design and build tables and queries for a relational database and who now wish to create a professional-looking interface to make it easy for others to use their database application. You should be able to design and use Access databases and be able to build queries.
Training course objectives:
- Create forms for interactive searching and display of search results
- Build simplified forms and use forms within forms
- Create interactive combo and list controls on forms
- Use macros and simple Visual Basic to make forms interactive
- Build a navigation system including custom menus and toolbars
Versions Available
2003, 2007, 2010
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Building search forms
- Creating an unbound form
- Using text boxes and combos
- Adding a command button
- Finding a record using a combo
- Finding a set of records using a combo
- Showing results in a new form
- Changing form properties
Forms With Interactive Controls
- Changing control types
- Editing combo properties
- Interactive Combo Controls
- Form Controls That Appear On Command
- Creating inter-dependent controls
- Understanding control and form events
- Applying macro and Visual Basic commands to make it work
- Hiding and showing a control
Forms Within Forms
- Using The Form Wizard
- Adding A Sub form
- Creating a subform using “drag and drop”
- Changing form and subform properties
- Creating a linked form
- Checking Parent / Child Properties
Tab Controls On Forms
- Creating A Multi-table Record Source
- Adding A Tab Control
- Changing properties
- Captions And Pages
Creating A Navigation Switchboard
- Starting The Switchboard Manager
- Creating Switchboard Pages
- Switchboard properties
- Customising the switchboard
- Add Commands To Switchboard Pages
