Act! 6 Advanced

Creating a New Database and Defining Users
Creating a New Database
Creating Users
Managing User Passwords
Deleting Users


Customising ACT Fields
Planning a Database
Modifying Existing Fields
Creating Drop-Down Lists
Creating New Fields
Field Level Security


Customising ACT Layouts
Amending a Layout
Creating a New Tab
Adding New Fields to a Layout
Setting the Field Entry Order


Importing Data
Duplicate Checking
Importing from Another ACT Database
Importing from Microsoft Excel
Importing from Microsoft Outlook


Using ACT Report Designer
Understanding Report Structure
Amending an Existing Report


Customising Menus & Toolbars
Adding/Removing Toolbar Icons
Adding/Removing Navbar Icons
Adding/Removing Menu Items
Using Custom Commands


The Sage Accounting Link
Setting Up the Link
Importing Sage 50 Records into ACT
Creating Sage 50 Records from ACT Contacts
Linking Existing Records
Updating Linked Contacts
Accounting Link Functionality

 

 

 

Course Overview:

Delegates learn how to use all the features of Act and to customise the program to suit their company and individual requirements.

 

Course Duration:

1 Day

 

Course Pre-requisites:

It is assumed only that you have a basic knowledge and understanding of the Windows environment.

 

At the end of this course
you will be able to:
  • Perform complex lookups.
  • Automate procedures.
  • Exchange data between Act databases.
  • Create and edit documents.
  • Report desiging.
  • Amending layouts.

Price Band:

 Specialised