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Programming Microsoft Access 2002 (MOC2657)
Course Number: MOC2657
Category: Database & Collaboration Tools
Duration: 3.00 days
Description

This course teaches programming concepts and how to add simple functionality to a Microsoft Access 2002 database using Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications.

Outline
  • Module 1: Introduction to Programming
    • Using Visual Basic Help
    • Writing Procedures
    • Working with Variables
    • Controlling Program Flow
    • Calling Procedures
  • Module 2: Responding to User Actions
    • Overview of the class application
    • Adding event procedures
    • Working with events
    • Using objects, properties, and methods
    • Using the DoCmd object
  • Module 3: Validating Data
    • Overview of data validation
    • Validating data without using code
    • Validating data by using code
  • Module 4: Using Functions and Understanding Scope
    • Understanding functions
    • Understanding scope
  • Module 5: Using Debugging Tools
    • Set breakpoints to stop program execution
    • Run selected portions of code
    • Test data and procedures in the Immediate window
    • Monitor variable values in the Locals window
    • Add and edit watch expressions
  • Module 6: Handling Run-Time Errors
    • Types of errors
    • Adding Error Handlers
  • Module 7: Looping Through Code
    • Overview of looping structures
    • For loops
    • Do loops
  • Module 8: Working with Records
    • Overview of recordsets
    • Retrieving data
    • Structured query language (SQL)
    • Manipulating data
  • Module 9: Working with XML
    • About XML
    • Importing XML
    • Exporting XML
    • Transforming XML
    • Modifying XML
  • Module 10: Finalizing Your Application
    • Reviewing your application
    • Enhancing the user interface
    • Packaging for delivery