Access 2021 / Microsoft 365 Programming by Example. Mastering VBA for Data Management and Automation

Mercury Learning and Information, Julitta Korol

Updated for Access 2021 and based on bestselling editions, this book is a practical guide on Access programming, perfect for users proficient with the Access UI. It introduces programming concepts through illustrated hands-on exercises and custom projects. You will learn to write and test code with the Visual Basic Editor, use VBA structures like conditions, loops, arrays, collections, and dictionaries, and reprogram database characteristics.The book covers building database solutions with Data Access Objects (DAO) and ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), defining database objects, and managing database security with SQL. It explores enhancing user interaction with Ribbon customizations and event programming in forms and reports. Additionally, you'll learn to use Access with XML and REST API.From getting started with Access VBA to advanced event programming and macros, this book ensures a comprehensive understanding of Access programming. It transitions readers from basic to advanced topics, equipping them with the knowledge and tools to automate Access routine tasks effectively.

Access 365 Project Book. Hands-On Database Creation

Mercury Learning and Information, Julitta Korol

This book is a practical introduction to building and managing Access desktop databases. Instead of merely explaining Microsoft Access, it helps you complete tasks related to creating, using, and managing a database. The hands-on approach focuses on creating a traditional Access desktop database and emphasizes splitting the database for optimized multi-user access. The primary project, the Employee Training Database (ETD), offers practical, real-world experience.The book guides you through database creation and management. It starts with planning and designing a database, followed by creating and setting up Access tables. It then covers primary keys, indexes, and table relationships, and populating tables with data. The middle sections include working with queries and designing and customizing forms.The latter part focuses on designing and using reports and customizing them. It concludes with compacting, splitting, and securing the database for optimized performance and security. These concepts enable efficient database management and enhance multi-user collaboration. This book transitions you from a novice to a proficient user, equipped with practical skills and comprehensive knowledge. Companion files with hands-on examples enrich your learning.

Excel 2021 / Microsoft 365 Programming By Example. A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Excel VBA

Mercury Learning and Information, Julitta Korol

Updated for Excel 2021, this book is a practical guide for those proficient with the Excel user interface and looking to automate routine tasks. It introduces programming concepts through numerous hands-on exercises, progressing to advanced topics via custom projects. The journey begins with recording and editing macros, writing VBA code, and extends to programming the Ribbon interface and working with XML documents. The course covers automating operations on files, folders, and other Microsoft Office applications. It also delves into event procedures, testing, and debugging. Advanced features include working with VBA classes and raising custom events in standalone class modules. By mastering these skills, users can significantly enhance their productivity and efficiency in Excel.The book's structure, with 29 chapters and over 275 examples, ensures comprehensive learning. Companion files with source code, projects, and figures further support the user. This course is essential for anyone aiming to streamline their Excel tasks and harness the full power of Excel programming.

Microsoft Access 2021 Programming Pocket Primer. A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Access VBA

Mercury Learning and Information, Julitta Korol

This book, part of the successful Pocket Primer series, is designed for those who need to master Access programming fundamentals quickly. You only need this concise guide to get started and feel comfortable with VBA. The concepts learned here also apply to Excel programming. The book is divided into nine chapters, each progressively introducing you to programming in Microsoft Access 2021.Beginning with an introduction to Access VBA, the book covers the Visual Basic Editor, fundamental VBA programming concepts, and how to create both built-in and custom functions. You will learn to add decision-making capabilities and repeating actions to your programs, manage multiple values using arrays and collections, and utilize built-in tools for testing and debugging your code.This structured approach ensures that by the end of the course, you will have a solid foundation in Access programming. The companion files provide all the hands-on resources needed to complete chapter projects, making this an essential resource for mastering Access VBA efficiently and effectively.

Microsoft Excel 2021 Programming Pocket Primer. A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Excel VBA

Mercury Learning and Information, Julitta Korol

This book, part of the successful Pocket Primer series, is designed for those who need to quickly master Excel programming fundamentals. It offers a concise, efficient introduction to VBA, ensuring you only learn what you need to feel comfortable with Excel VBA. The concepts learned in this book also apply to Access programming. The nine chapters progressively introduce you to programming in Microsoft Excel 2021.Starting with a quick guide to Excel macros and the VBA programming environment, the book moves on to fundamental concepts and writing function procedures. You will learn to add decision-making capabilities and looping statements to your programs, store and manage multiple values using arrays and collections, and utilize built-in tools for testing and debugging your code.By the end of the course, you will have a solid foundation in Excel VBA, enabling you to automate tasks and enhance your productivity. This structured approach makes the book an essential resource for mastering Excel VBA efficiently and effectively.