- If you find yourself in need of a refresher…on how a particular feature works,…then you might consider turning…to the built in Access help system.…In order to get to it you'll just press…the question mark icon up here on the toolbar.…That will will launch the Access Help,…where we can do a search for the thing we want to find.…In this case I want to find some help on a delete query,…and I'll press the enter key to run the search.…It will return some results,…and I'm going to click on this first one…that says "Create and run a delete query".…So here is some information about…how the delete query operates.…I can scroll through it to find out…how to work a delete query or how to create one…and I can get to work.…
Later on, we're going to talk about…using functions in our database queries,…and the help documentation can be a very valuable resource…when it comes time to understanding…the various function parameters…and arguments that need to be supplied.…One of the functions that we could take a look at…is called the "Left Function",…
Author
Adam Wilbert
Released
9/22/2015The course also shows you how to build queries and action queries, create and design forms, use macros, integrate Access with the rest of the Office 2016 suite, and maintain your databases over time.
- Creating a new database
- Creating tables and new data types
- Importing and entering data
- Setting up relationships and primary keys
- Adding validation rules
- Sorting and filtering table data
- Building queries
- Designing forms
- Creating reports
- Attaching macros to buttons and tables
- Working with Excel and Outlook data
- Maintaining an Access database
Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome59s
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1. Getting Started
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Key database concepts4m 14s
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Using the Navigation pane4m 47s
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Using the Tell Me feature1m 47s
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Making backups2m 14s
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Accessing Access help2m 15s
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2. Creating Tables
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Entering data4m 21s
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Importing tables5m 37s
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3. Setting Field Properties
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Setting the default value2m 35s
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Creating lookup fields3m 51s
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Solution: Creating tables5m 50s
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4. Organizing Records
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Formatting columns3m 55s
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Sorting table data3m 48s
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Filtering table data3m 22s
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5. Using Queries
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Understanding queries3m 10s
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Building expressions7m 26s
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Solution: Creating queries4m 38s
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6. Working with Specialty Queries
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Using update queries6m 44s
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Using make table queries3m 33s
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Using delete queries4m 13s
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Using append queries3m 50s
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7. Creating Forms
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Generating forms from tables4m 37s
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Using the Form Wizard4m 35s
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8. Designing Forms
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Setting data sources6m 8s
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Understanding input boxes5m 24s
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Record navigation4m 2s
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Adding buttons4m 21s
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Assigning a tab order4m 36s
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Creating a navigation form4m 25s
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Solution: Creating forms4m 29s
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9. Creating Reports
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Introducing reports4m 19s
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Using the Report Wizard4m 53s
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Creating calculated totals3m 52s
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Creating labels5m 21s
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Adjusting print settings4m 6s
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Solution: Creating reports5m 29s
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10. Working with Macros
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Creating macros6m 9s
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Launching macros at startup2m 36s
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11. Integrating Access with Office Suite
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Exporting tables to Excel3m 17s
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Emailing with macros4m 13s
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12. Maintaining the Database
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Documenting your work4m 11s
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Creating custom Ribbon tabs2m 57s
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 2s
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