This course covers building and designing more complex forms and reports, with special controls and features to help your users to enter and edit data accurately. We teach using Access 2010, but the course will also be suitable for users of other versions.
Key topics
- Building a form or a report starting from a blank
- Adding and manipulating graphic objects
- Creating text boxes and special types of control
- Setting the formats and properties of a control
- Subforms and subreports, for working on data from related tables
- Layout of forms and reports in sections
- Tabbed pages
- Building a navigation form
Course information
| Intended audience | Those who are building a database application, having already designed and built the tables and structure |
| Prior knowledge | We assume that you have already designed and built your Access database tables (as covered in Access: Database structure and Access: Creating queries forms and reports) |
| Resources | A course book must be purchased when you attend the course (see the Cost below) |
| Software | Microsoft Access 2010 |
| Format | Presentation with practical exercises |
| Further information | Using Access 2003 or 2007? See our Microsoft Office page |
| Where next? | Access: Analysing data |
Course provider: IT Learning Programme
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