Creating Simple Databases - DB04

General Description

Collecting and manipulating information can be a labour intensive manual process in many organisations. Streamline your data collection process by using Access to develop your own database.

Target Audience

This session is intended for participants with a thorough knowledge of using Microsoft Access databases.

Pre-requisites

Participants should be competent in the learning outcomes of sessions DB01, DB02 and DB03.

Duration

3 hours

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify components of effective databases
  • Describe purpose of database relationships
  • Design a single table database
  • Create database tables
  • Assign a primary key
  • Determine and set field properties
  • Enter sample data and test validity
  • Create forms for data entry
  • Format controls (Font, colour, size) on a form
  • Move, resize and align controls on a form

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