Access 2010 Bible (eBook)

Michael R. Groh is a well-known authority on Microsoft Access, having written or contributed to more than 20 books and over 200 articles on the topic. Mike has also spoken at dozens of Access conferences throughout the world.

Acknowledgments xxxiii

Introduction xxxv

Part I: Access Building Blocks 1

Chapter 1: An Introduction to Database Development 3

Chapter 2: Creating Access Tables 25

Chapter 3: Designing Bulletproof Databases 91

Chapter 4: Selecting Data with Queries 129

Chapter 5: Using Operators and Expressions in Access 171

Chapter 6: Working with Datasheet View 215

Chapter 7: Creating Basic Access Forms 251

Chapter 8: Working with Data on Access Forms 289

Chapter 9: Presenting Data with Access Reports 319

Part II: Programming Microsoft Access 375

Chapter 10: VBA Programming Fundamentals 377

Chapter 11: Mastering VBA Data Types and Procedures 417

Chapter 12: The Access Event Model 451

Chapter 13: Accessing Data with VBA Code 473

Chapter 14: Debugging Your Access Applications 523

Chapter 15: Using Access Data Macros 551

Part III: More-Advanced Access Techniques 577

Chapter 16: Working with External Data 579

Chapter 17: Importing and Exporting Data 609

Chapter 18: Advanced Access Query Techniques 637

Chapter 19: Advanced Access Form Techniques 679

Chapter 20: Advanced Access Report Techniques 709

Chapter 21: Building Multiuser Applications 751

Chapter 22: Integrating Access with Other Applications 789

Chapter 23: Handling Errors and Exceptions 819

Part IV: Professional Database Development 839

Chapter 24: Optimizing Access Applications 841

Chapter 25: Advanced Data Access with VBA 881

Chapter 26: Bulletproofing Access Applications 897

Chapter 27: Using the Windows Application Programming Interface
939

Chapter 28: Object-Oriented Programming with VBA 969

Chapter 29: Customizing Access Ribbons 1009

Chapter 30: Using Access Macros 1049

Chapter 31: Distributing Access Applications 1083

Part V: Access and Windows SharePoint Services 1101

Chapter 32: Understanding Windows SharePoint Services 1103

Chapter 33: Integrating Access with SharePoint 1117

Chapter 34: Understanding Access Services 1135

Chapter 35: Deploying Access Applications to SharePoint 1145

Part VI: Access as an Enterprise Platform 1181

Chapter 36: Client/Server Concepts 1183

Chapter 37: SQL Server as an Access Companion 1199

Chapter 38: Upsizing Access Databases to SQL Server 1223

Part VII: Appendixes 1243

Appendix A: Access 2010 Specifications 1245

Appendix B: What's New in Access 2010 1253

Appendix C: What's on the CD-ROM 1267

Index 1271