SQL for Microsoft Access

Unlock the Power of Access SQL: Advanced Query Techniques

Ready to take your Access database skills to the next level? This course empowers you to write advanced queries in Microsoft Access, enabling you to build more robust and efficient databases. Plus, gain the valuable ability to make your queries portable into SQL Server, expanding your database options.

Please note: This course is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Microsoft.

What are others saying about this course?

"This is an excellent course, very well organized, structured, explained and paced. In addition, the course is content rich, provides a very good context and helpful tips! This is exactly what I was looking for. Thank you very much!" - Dmitry Tlusten

"I am a 51 year old complete beginner and just wanted to learn Access to create my own database for a side business. I first took an MS Access course and then this SQL for Access course which allowed me to understand Access better and to add some useful functionality to my database. Really enjoyed it, felt like a great introduction to SQL." - Mark Nugent

"If I were to name single biggest advantage of this course I would say that it is very logically structured. In my opinion essential to master any subject. Before the course I had some vague idea of SQL, but after it I feel quite solid." - Bartomiej Kurzeja

In this course, you will learn how to:

• Write SQL code effectively, mastering the six SELECT clauses for powerful data retrieval.
• Utilize functions and formulas within your SELECT statements to perform complex calculations and data manipulations.
• Create joins between tables, including advanced join types that go beyond the graphical interface for deeper data analysis.
• Develop action queries and cross-queries to automate tasks and extract specific data combinations.
• Employ derived tables in the FROM clause and subqueries in the WHERE clause for refined query logic.
• Master correlated queries and cross-queries to handle complex relationships between data sets.
• Leverage UNION and UNION ALL to combine data from multiple tables.
• Import or Link data from external sources and create Pass-Through queries for seamless data integration.

By the end of this course, you'll have a solid understanding of Access SQL and the ability to harness its advanced features to build even more powerful and efficient databases.