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Microsoft® Office Access™ 2007 Step by Step
By Steve Lambert, M. Dow Lambert III, Joan Preppernau
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Publisher: Microsoft Press
Pub Date: January 03, 2007
Print ISBN-10: 0-7356-2303-1
Print ISBN-13: 978-0-7356-2303-3
Pages: 384
 

Table of Contents  | Index

   Copyright
   About the Authors
   Introducing Access 2007
   Information for Readers Running Windows XP
   The Microsoft Business Certification Program
   Features and Conventions of This Book
   Using the Book's CD
   Getting Help
   Quick Reference
    Chapter 1.  Exploring Access 2007
      Working in Access 2007
      Understanding Database Concepts
      Opening an Existing Database
      Exploring Tables
      Exploring Queries
      Exploring Forms
      Exploring Reports
      Exploring Other Access Objects
      Previewing and Printing Access Objects
      Key Points
    Chapter 2.  Creating a Database
      Creating a Database from a Template
      Creating a Table Manually
      Creating a Table from a Template
      Manipulating Table Columns and Rows
      Key Points
    Chapter 3.  Populating a Database
      Importing Information from Another Access Database
      Importing Information from an Excel Worksheet
      Importing or Linking to a SharePoint List
      Collecting Data Through E-Mail
      Importing Information from a Text File
      Importing Information from an XML File
      Importing Information from an HTML File
      Importing Information from an Outlook Folder
      Importing Information from a dBASE File
      Key Points
    Chapter 4.  Sharing and Reusing Information
      Exporting Information to Another Access Database
      Exporting Information to Excel
      Exporting Information to a SharePoint List
      Exporting Information to Word
      Exporting Information to a Text File
      Exporting Information to an XML File
      Exporting Information to an HTML File
      Copying Information to Other Office Programs
      Key Points
    Chapter 5.  Simplifying Data Entry by Using Forms
      Creating a Form by Using the Form Tool
      Refining Form Properties
      Changing the Arrangement of a Form
      Adding Controls to a Form
      Entering Data in a Form by Using VBA
      Creating a Form by Using an AutoForm
      Adding a Subform to a Form
      Key Points
    Chapter 6.  Locating Specific Information
      Sorting Information in a Table
      Filtering Information in a Table
      Filtering Information by Using a Form
      Locating Information That Matches Multiple Criteria
      Creating a Query Manually
      Creating a Query by Using a Wizard
      Performing Calculations by Using a Query
      Key Points
    Chapter 7.  Keeping Your Information Accurate
      Restricting the Type of Data in a Field
      Restricting the Amount of Data in a Field
      Specifying the Format of Data in a Field
      Restricting Data by Using Validation Rules
      Creating a Simple Lookup List
      Creating a Multi-Column Lookup List
      Updating Information in a Table
      Deleting Information from a Table
      Preventing Database Problems
      Key Points
    Chapter 8.  Working with Reports
      Creating a Report by Using a Wizard
      Modifying Report Design
      Creating a Report Manually
      Modifying Report Content
      Adding a Subreport to a Report
      Previewing and Printing a Report
      Key Points
    Chapter 9.  Making Your Database Easy to Use
      Creating a Switchboard
      Creating Custom Categories
      Controlling the Features Available to Database Users
      Making Favorite Access Commands Quickly Available
      Key Points
    Chapter 10.  Securing and Sharing Information
      Assigning a Password to a Database
      Preventing Changes to Database Code
      Securing a Database for Distribution
      Key Points
   Glossary
   Choose the Right Book for You
      Published and Upcoming Titles
   Index

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