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April 4, 2006

Access Training Tutorials in Flash format

Here are execellent, well written, and free video t raining tutorials for Microsoft Access. These training tutorials many features and functionality of Access, including beginning concepts, reporting, query tips, forms, and VBA. These are in Flash format.

Access Training Tutorials in Flash format


Basic Access Concepts

- Macros and a First Look and the DOCMD Object
- Scheduling Macros to Run at a Certain Time
- Link to External Data Sources

- Scheduling a Compact an Repair

 

Improving your Access Reports

- Add Line Numbers and Shading to Reports
- Sorting and Grouping Access Reports
- Create An Alpha Roster with Two Columns
- Create Form Letters With & Without Mail Merge
- Use Existing PDF Forms in Access Reports
- Create a Dynamic List of All Your Reports

  Create a Top Nth By Group Report
  Add Dynamic Icons to Reports
  Apply a Filter to a Report using a Form Entry
 

Advanced Query Tips

- AND vs OR in an Access Query Grid
- Delete Records From a Table if They Exist in Another Table
- Using the IIF Function
- Using the Left and Right Functions
- Using “Top Values” Criteria
- A Clever “Find Duplicates” Trick
- About the NZ() Function
- Clever ways to use the Date() Function
- Create a Cross Tab Query without the Wizard
- Manipulating Data with the Query Builder
- Smart Parameters

- Using the Instr() function to parse strings in a query

- Parameter Input that Accepts Multiple Parameters
- Create a Running Sum in your Query
- Get Records Above or Below the Dataset Average
- Get Top Values per Group
- Get Details and Totals in one Query
  Create a Percent of Total Column in your Query
  Easy way to Query only Workdays

User Form Basics

- Setting Startup Options
- Aligning and Positioning Controls
- Message Boxes and Input Boxes
- Combo Boxes 1 (create basic combo box)
- Combo Boxes 2 (linking two combo boxes)

- Combo Boxes 3 (multiple column combo boxes)
- Tab Control Basics

- Using the Calendar Control
- Subforms Part 1 – Using a Basic Subform
- Subforms Part 2 – Referencing a Subform
  Using Access Slider Controls    Download Sample File

  Using the Web Browser Control   Download Sample File
  Using the Option Group Control
  Enabling and Disabling Controls on a Form

 

User Form Tricks

- Creating a Splash Screen
- Making an Image Look and Act Like a Button
- Poor Man’s Progress Bar
- Build a Custom Filter in Your Form
- Build a Basic Log In Form

- Make a Form Auto Expand for Hidden Controls
- Creating a Basic Search Form
- Add Data from Unbound Text Boxes to a Table
- Alternatives to Typing your Parameter Dates
- Prevent a User from Closing your Application
- Using a Recordset Clone for Quick Searches
- Create Web Page Effects with the ‘On Mouse Move’ Event
- Adding and Removing Items Between Two Listboxes
- Using Conditional Formatting to Highlight records
- Add E-Mail functionality to applications with SendObject Method
- Quick and Easy Dynamic Sorting Functionality
  Create the Illusion of Colored Tabs
  Add Animation and Sound to Splash Screens d Download Sample File
  How to Compact Database Every 5th closing d  Download Sample File
  Dynamically Expand a Combo Box Horizontally
  Creating a Custom Help File System for your Application
  Show a Report on a Form (Using the Snapshot Viewer ActiveX Control)
 

Getting Started with VBA

- Quick overview of VBA
- Understanding Reference Libraries
  Declaring Variables

- Using If Statements
- Using Select Case Statements
- The Basics of the Do Loops
- Using For Next Loops
- Looping with For Each Statements

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