Microsoft Access 97 Introduction: Getting Started

Overview/Description
This course, Microsoft Access 97 Introduction: Getting Started, discusses basic database techniques including creating a database, working with database tables, entering and modifying data, and modifying a form.

Target Audience
This course requires that you have a general understanding of basic personal computer operations and a general familiarity with Windows.

Expected Duration
This course, including the practice exercises, will take up to 4 hours to complete.

Objectives:

Working with Access

  • Start Access and open a database
  • View table data
  • Display help information
  • Change database window display properties

    • Setting up a Table

  • Create a table using the Table Wizard
  • Add and modify fields
  • Set field properties
  • Enter and edit records and adjust column width
  • Set relationships and print data

    • Creating Forms

  • Create a form
  • Select, resize, and move controls
  • Add a label to a form
  • Set control properties
  • Enter records in a form


    • Course Number: MOFF0031