Lotus Approach Advanced

Forms & Reports
Cross-tabulation and the Cross-tab Assistant.
Summarising data.
Charting data.
Enhancing report layouts and using style options.


Letter Output
Creating mailing letters and labels.


Import & Export
Importing data and structures from other database applications.
Exporting selective data to AmiPro, WordPro and Lotus 123.


Automation
Creating macros and function buttons.


Customisation
Changing default settings to suit requirements.
Adding buttons to assist user control.


Security
Creating users and groups.
Assigning passwords.
Protecting forms and tables.
Back-up procedures.

 

 

 

Course Overview:

With some experience of Lotus Approach, this course enables you to develop your skills further and begin to use Approach's more advanced features to develop user applications out of your database structure.

 

Course Duration:

1 Day

 

Course Pre-requisites:

It is assumed only that you have equivalent knowledge and understanding to that covered in the Approach Introductory course.

 

At the end of this course
you will be able to:
  • Automate actions using Approach macros.
  • Manipulate data for reports or to output to other SmartSuite applications.
  • Enhance report presentation and incorporate summary information.
  • Recognise and act upon database security implications.

Price Band:

 Specialised