Access 2010 In Depth is the beyond-the-basics, beneath-the-surface guide for everyone who wants to streamline their work with Access 2010, and get more done in less time. Legendary Access expert Roger Jennings provides specific, tested, proven solutions to the problems Access database users and developers run into every day: challenges other books ignore or oversimplify. Jennings thoroughly covers all facets of working with Access 2010, and adds new chapters on integration and collaboration with Microsoft SharePoint and emulating Table Triggers with Access Data Macros. New coverage also includes: customizable Ribbon and Themes; the revamped Macro Designer; Quick Start Fields; IntelliSense support in Expression Builder; Application Parts and Navigation Forms; conditional formatting and data bars in reports; and new web database publishing techniques. As with all In Depth books, Access 2010 In Depth presents comprehensive coverage, breakthrough techniques, exclusive shortcuts, quick access to information, troubleshooting help for tough problems, and real-world examples with nothing glossed over or left out. Step-by-step instructions with icons guide readers through essential tasks such as designing tables, entering data, importing external data, designing and executing queries, and designing data entry forms and printed reports. Additional chapters on advanced form and report design emphasize data entry efficiency and presentation clarity. * By Roger Jennings, a world-renowned Access expert who has sold more than 1.25 million books! * Covers all aspects of working with Access 2010, from the customizable Ribbon and Themes to conditional formatting, advanced web database publishing to SharePoint collaboration * For everyone who wants to get the most out of Access 2010, from hobbyists to power users to corporate developers

Table of Contents

I. Getting Acquainted with Access 2007 1. Access 2010 for Access 2007 and Earlier Users: What's New 2. Building Simple Tracking Applications 3. Navigating the New Access User Interface II. Learning the Fundamentals of Access Databases 4. Exploring Relational Database Theory and Practice 5. Working with Access Databases and Tables 6. Entering, Editing, and Validating Access Table Data 7. Sorting, Finding, and Filtering Data 8. Linking, Importing and Exporting Data III. Transforming Data with Queries and PivotTables 9. Designing Queries for Access Databases 10. Understanding Access Query Operators and Expressions 11. Creating Multitable and Crosstab Queries 12. Working with PivotTable and PivotChart Views 13. Updating and Creating Access Tables with Action Queries IV. Designing Forms and Reports 14. Creating and Using Basic Access Forms 15. Designing Custom Multitable Forms 16. Working with Simple Reports and Mailing Labels 17. Preparing Advanced Reports 18. Adding Graphs, PivotCharts, and PivotTables V. Moving to Networked Multiuser Applications 19. Linking Access Front Ends to Access and Client/Server Tables 20. Exploring Access Data Projects and SQL Server 2005 21. Moving from Access Queries to Transact-SQL 22. Upsizing Access Applications to Access Data Projects VI. Collaborating with Access Data 23. Importing and Exporting Web Pages 24. Integrating with XML and InfoPath 2007 25. Collaborating with Windows SharePoint Services VII. Programming and Converting Access Applications 26. Automating Access Applications with Macros 27. Emulating Table Triggers with Access Data Macros 28. Learning Visual Basic for Applications 29. Handling Events with VBA and Macros 30. Programming Combo and List Boxes 31. Understanding Data Access Objects, OLE DB, and ADO 32. Upgrading Access 2003 and Earlier Applications to Access 2010

Author Biography

Roger Jennings is author of 30+ books on Microsoft database and operating system technologies, including ten previous editions of Special Edition Using Microsoft Access. His books have sold more than 1.25 million copies in English, and have been translated into 20+ languages. Jennings is a charter member of the Microsoft Access Insiders group and is one Microsoft's 15 "Access Heroes." He is also contributing editor for Visual Studio Magazine, a columnist for .NETInsight newsletter, and principal developer for OakLeaf Systems. He received the prestigious Microsoft .NET Best Charter Award for his data-driven OakLeaf U.S. Code of Federal Regulations XML Web services.