Microsoft Access 2000, Level 2

Level 2 looks at the critical aspects of application development using Microsoft Access. You’ll dig deeper into forms, tables, queries, and reports, and explore modules as you learn to use Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). 

Level 2

Cost: $599 + GST

Set of 6 CD's

All 3 levels
Cost: $
1395 + GST

 Set of 15 CD's

Level 2 teaches you both how to design effective database applications, including database normalization and relationships, rules, and indexes; and how to work with VBA to manipulate objects and data. You’ll learn how to programmatically display and manipulate data on forms and reports, and you’ll begin to work with the Internet features in Microsoft Access as you create and deploy Data Access Pages.

CD-ROM 4

Making Forms and Controls Work
6.1 Modifying a Form’s Caption
6.2 Validating a Form’s Data
6.3 Using a Control’s Data Events
6.4 Introducing the Combo (and List) Box

Working with the VBA IDE
7.1 A Quick Tour of the VBA IDE
7.2 Writing Code
7.3 Testing Code

CD-ROM 5

Effective Database Design
8.1 Why Bother with Design?
8.2 Relational Model Basics
8.3 Normalization

Making the Most of Your Tables
9.1 Building the Rules of the Business into the Database
9.2 Relationships and Referential Integrity
9.3 Creating Indexes

CD-ROM 6

Parameter and Aggregate Queries
10.1 Creating Parameter Queries
10.2 Aggregate Queries
10.3 Query Properties

Creating Data Access Pages
11.1 Introducing Data Access Pages
11.2 Working with Data Access Pages
11.3 Creating a Data Access Page with Groups
11.4 Deploying Data Access Pages

CD-ROM 7

Investigating VBA
12.1 Why Use VBA?
12.2 Introducing Modules and Procedures
12.3 Calling Procedures
12.4 Creating Your Own Procedures
12.5 Using Variables
12.6 Variable Data Types
12.7 Finishing the Age Function
12.8 Using Constants

Programming Objects
13.1 Working with Objects
13.2 Working with Collections
13.3 Using Object Variables

CD-ROM 8

Report Tips and Tricks
14.1 Getting Just the Data You Want
14.2 Creating Reports with Multiple Columns
14.3 Numbering Items on a Report
14.4 Using BackColor to Create Alternate Gray Lines

Controlling Controls
15.1 Using Subforms
15.2 Using MultiSelect ListBox Controls
15.3 Handling New Entries in a Combo Box
15.4 Working with Tab Controls

CD-ROM 9

Programming Forms' Data
16.1 Filtering and Sorting Forms
16.2 Finding a Row on a Form
16.3 Mark a Row and Return to It Later
16.4 Using a Form’s Recordset Property (Access 2000)

Form Tips and Tricks
17.1 Creating a Splash Screen
17.2 Using Popup Forms
17.3 Controlling a Form’s Closing
17.4 Tapping into Keyboard Events
17.5 Using ActiveX Controls