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Exam objectives are categories of examination tasks, identified by subject-matter experts, that certify an ability to productively use Microsoft Office programs. These categories are organized into skill sets representing the more basic functions of each Office program.

Exam objectives and skill sets for the Microsoft Access 2002 Core Exam are provided below to assist in your exam preparation. Training centers and courseware providers authorized by the Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) program tailor their instruction to these criteria.

Creating and Using Databases

Create Access databases
Open database objects in multiple views
Move among records
Format datasheets

Creating and Modifying Tables

Create and modify tables
Add a predefined input mask to a field
Create Lookup fields
Modify field properties

Creating and Modifying Queries

Create and modify Select queries
Add calculated fields to Select queries

Creating and Modifying Forms

Create and display forms
Modify form properties

Viewing and Organizing Information

Enter, edit, and delete records
Create queries
Sort records
Filter records

Defining Relationships

Create one-to-many relationships
Enforce referential integrity

Producing Reports

Create and format reports
Add calculated controls to reports
Preview and print reports

Integrating with Other Applications

Import data to Access
Export data from Access
Create a simple data access page