Using the Report & Analysis Tools in Access 2016 for Windows
Access 2016 (Windows)
| Intermediate
- 5 videos | 28m 2s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
For data to be useful, it must be accurate and presented in a meaningful way. Learn how to use the Access 2016 tools to create and customize reports, and to analyze and clean your data to help ensure data integrity.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Creating a quick reportCreating your own database reportCustomizing your report
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Cleaning up your databaseAnalyzing your database
IN THIS COURSE
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5m 45sIn Access 2016, a report can be used to present information that has been extracted from your database. You can create a very quick table by simply selecting the table you wish to use. Access 2016 will do the formatting and page layout for you, meaning that all you have to do is print it out. FREE ACCESS
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7m 29sIf you want greater control over the way in which your Access 2016 report is presented, you can create your own from scratch. You can select the fields that are displayed, the way in which the columns are laid out, and add a title and time and date stamps. FREE ACCESS
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4m 52sAccess 2016's reports work in a similar way to mail merge documents. Once you have created a blank page, you can add data fields which will be used to display the data table's corresponding values. You can change the structure of the report and the data will be automatically adjusted, without it affecting the data values themselves. FREE ACCESS
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3m 28sAccess 2016 features a query that can be used to clean up your database file. It can search for data or field inconsistencies, incomplete values, and even unmatched records. Removing or correcting these items can ensure that your database runs as smoothly as possible. FREE ACCESS
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6m 28sAnother way of ensuring the integrity and accuracy of your records and data values in Access 2016 is to run a performance or table analysis. These tools can check your data tables for inconsistencies, such as data that has been incorrectly formatted. You can even use the tools to split existing data tables and correct spelling mistakes and typing errors. FREE ACCESS
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