FOCUS:Advanced Screening Techniques
Product Code: FOCS10 Time: 3 Hour(s) CEUs: .30

Summary:

This course explains how to create and format graphs for presentation on various types of platforms.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Use the DECODE function to make reports easy to read
  • Apply the EDIT function to manipulate fields
  • Use INCLUDES and EXCLUDES for character string screening
  • Use masks to retrieve specific information
  • Use sum of value tests with statements to determine the amount and type of information screened
  • Use compound logic to retrieve specific information
  • Store lists of screening values as text files

Outline:

  • Course Conventions and Databases
  • DECODE and EDIT
  • INCLUDES and EXCLUDES
  • Screening on Masked Fields
  • Screening Accumulated Data
  • Additional Screening Procedures

Features:

  • A glossary
  • A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for data processing professionals and anyone who wants to learn how to present facts and information effectively.

Prerequisites:

FOCUS: Getting StartedFOCUS: Working with FOCUSFOCUS: Basic Report PreparationFOCUS: Creating Simple ReportsFOCUS: Creating Complex ReportsFOCUS: Additional Reporting TechniquesFOCUS: Fundamentals of GraphsFOCUS: Advanced Graph TopicsFOCUS: Data Manipulation for Reporting

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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