Builds on the skills and concepts taught in Access Intermediate. Students will learn how to query with SQL; create crosstab, parameter, and action queries; create macros; import, export, and link database objects; work with XML documents; work with Windows SharePoint Services; optimize databases; password-protect and encrypt databases; set Access options and properties; create hyperlink fields; and use Outlook to update data.
Unit 1: Querying with SQL
Topic A: SQL and Access
Topic B: Writing SQL statements
Topic C: Attaching SQL queries to controls
Unit 2: Advanced queries
Topic A: Creating crosstab queries
Topic B: Creating parameter queries
Topic C: Using action queries
Unit 3: Macros
Topic A: Creating, running, and modifying macros
Topic B: Attaching macros to the events of database objects
Unit 4: Advanced macros
Topic A: Creating macros to provide user interaction
Topic B: Creating macros that require user input
Topic C: Creating the AutoKeys and AutoExec macros
Topic D: Creating macros for data transfer
Unit 5: Importing, exporting, and linking
Topic A: Importing objects
Topic B: Exporting objects
Topic C: Interacting with XML documents
Topic D: Linking Access objects
Topic E: Working with Windows SharePoint Services
Unit 6: Database management
Topic A: Optimizing resources
Topic B: Protecting databases
Topic C: Setting options and properties
Unit 7: Internet integration
Topic A: Hyperlink fields
Topic B: Working with Outlook