Microsoft Office Access 2007: Level 4
[ Course No. AC0704 - 1 Day ]

• COURSE OVERVIEW

In previous levels, you were introduced to the various features of Access 2007 that dealt with local database management. However, effective database management calls for mastering the advanced administrative and collaborative features of Access. In this course, you will exchange data with other applications, automate business processes by using VBA code, and secure and share databases.

• AUDIENCE

This course is designed for students who have a thorough understanding of the basic and advanced user features of the Microsoft Office Access 2007 application, and are interested in learning introductory level administrator skill sets. The course is also for the student that may be working in a webbased environment and may need to adapt Access applications to the environment. It is also designed for students pursuing the Microsoft MOS Expert Level Certification for Access 2007.

• OBJECTIVES

• Share Access data with other applications
• Use VBA to automate a business process
• Create and modify a database switchboard, and set the startup options
• Secure databases
• Share a database using a SharePoint site

• PREREQUISITES

To ensure the successful completion of Microsoft Office Access 2007: Level 4, the following Element K courses or equivalent knowledge are recommended for familiarity with:Basic and intermediate features of Access tables.Relationships.Queries, forms, and reports.

• Microsoft Office Access 2007: Level 1
• Microsoft Office Access 2007: Level 2
• Microsoft Office Access 2007: Level 3

• COURSE OUTLINE

Lesson 1: Integrating Access into Your Business

• Topic 1A: Import XML Data into an Access Database
• Topic 1B: Export Access Data to XML Format
• Topic 1C: Export Data to the Outlook Address Book
• Topic 1D: Collect Data Through Email Messages
• Topic 1E: Work with Attachments
• Topic 1F: Save a Database as a Previous Version

Lesson 2: Automating a Business Process with VBA

• Topic 2A: Create a Standard Module
• Topic 2B: Develop Code
• Topic 2C: Call a Procedure from a Form
• Topic 2D: Run the Procedure

Lesson 3: Managing Switchboards

• Topic 3A: Create a Database Switchboard
• Topic 3B: Modify a Database Switchboard
• Topic 3C: Set the Startup Options

Lesson 4: Distributing and Securing Databases

• Topic 4A: Split a Database
• Topic 4B: Implement Security
• Topic 4C: Set Passwords
• Topic 4D: Convert an Access Database to an ACCDE File
• Topic 4E: Package a Database with a Digital Signature

Lesson 5: Sharing a Database Using a SharePoint Site

• Topic 5A: Export a Table to a SharePoint List
• Topic 5B: Import Data from a SharePoint List
• Topic 5C: Publish a Database to a SharePoint Site
• Topic 5D: Move a Database to a SharePoint Site
• Topic 5E: Work Offline