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Microsoft Office Access 2003. Số tiết: 30 tiết lý thuyết 60 tiết thực hành Giáo viên: Từ thị Xuân Hiền. CHAPTER 1 FUNDAMENTALS. Microsoft Access is a powerful database program, you can use to store all kinds of information.
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Microsoft Office Access 2003 Số tiết: 30 tiết lý thuyết 60 tiết thực hành Giáo viên: Từ thị Xuân Hiền
Microsoft Access is a powerful database program, you can use to store all kinds of information. • Once information is stored in a Microsoft Access database, it's easy to find, analyze, and print. • This chapter is your introduction to Microsoft Access and the world of databases.
1. Introduction to Databases • A database is a collection of information that is organized into a list and stored in a manner similar to a file cabinet. • A database program lets you: • Store Information. • Find Information. • Analyze and Print Information. • Manage and Share Information.
1. Introduction to Databases • A Microsoft Access database may contain up to seven different database object types: • Tables: store a database's data in rows (records) and columns (fields). • Queries: ask a question of data stored in a table. • Forms: custom screens that provide an easy way to enter and view data in a table or query.
1. Introduction to Databases • Reports: present data from a table or query in a printed format. • Pages: designed for viewing and working with Microsoft Access data from an intranet or over the Internet. • Macros: help you perform routine tasks by automating them into a single command. • Modules: let you create libraries of functions that you can use throughout your application by using language Visual Basic.
1. Introduction to Databases • Starting Access : • Click the windows start button. • Select all programsmicrosoft office2003microsoft office access 2003. • Opening a Database: • Click the open button on the toolbar, or • Select fileopen from the menu, or Press ctrl + o.
2. Understanding the Access Program Screen • The Microsoft Access screen
2. Understanding the Access Program Screen • Title bar • Menu bar • Toolbar • Database window • Objects bar • Database objects • Status bar
3. Tour of a Table • The structure of a table
3. Tour of a Table • To open a table: • Click the tables icon in the objects bar and double-click the table or select the table and click open. • To move to the next record: • Click the next record navigation button, or press the key, or click the record you want to select.
3. Tour of a Table • To move to the previous record: • Click the previous record navigation button, or press the up arrow key, or click the record you want to select. • To move to the last record in a table: • Click the last record navigation button or press ctrl + end (when not editing record). • To move to the first record in a table: • Click the first record navigation button or press ctrl + home (when not editing record).
4. Adding, Editing, and Deleting Records • To add a new record: • Click the new record navigation button. Or • Click the new record button on the toolbar. • Enter the record information for the field, pressing tab to move to the next field and shift + tab to move to the previous field.
4. Adding, Editing, and Deleting Records • To edit a record: • Click the field you want to edit and make the changes. • To delete a record: • Place the insertion point anywhere in the record and click the delete record button on the toolbar.
5. Tour of a Form • Form which is used for adding, viewing, and modifying information in a database should be straightforward and easy. • Forms can also contain buttons that allow you to perform other actions, such as running macros to print reports or labels. • Forms can validate data • To open a form: • Click the forms icon in the objects bar and double-click the form or select the form and click open.
5. Tour of a Form • To move between records: • Use the record navigation buttons near the bottom of the screen. • To delete a record: • Place the insertion point anywhere in the record and click the delete record button on the toolbar. • To add a new record: • Click the new record navigation button
6. Tour of a Query • Example: The USA Employees query in Design view
6. Tour of a Query • Queries ask a question of the information in a table and then retrieve and display the results. • To open a query: • Click thequeries icon in the objects bar and double-click the query or select the query and click open. • To display a query in design view: • Open the query and click the view button on the toolbar or Click the queries icon in the objects bar, select the query, and click design.
7. Tour of a Report • With a report, you can print database information from tables and queries • Reports are the most static of all the database objects. • Unlike tables and forms, which allow user interaction, reports just sit there, waiting to be printed.
7. Tour of a Report • To open a report: • Click the reports icon in the objects bar and double-click the query or select the query and click open. • To zoom in print preview: • Click the area you want to zoom (either in or out) with the magnifying glass pointer. • To print a report: • Click the print button on the toolbar, or select fileprint from the menu, or press ctrl + p.
8. Previewing and Printing a Database Object • The Print Preview toolbar • The Print dialog box
8. Previewing and Printing a Database Object • To print preview: • Click the print preview button on the toolbar. or select fileprint preview from the menu. • To print: • Click the print button on the toolbar, or select fileprint from the menu, or Press ctrl + p.
8. Using the Zoom Box • In its current state, the Notes field is not wide enough to display its contents.
8. Using the Zoom Box • Press Shift + F2 to display the box, making the contents of any cell easier to view and edit.