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Access Database Design and Programming, Second Edition
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Access Database Design and Programming, Second Edition

by Steven Roman PhD
July 1999
Intermediate to advanced
432 pages
13h 10m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Workspace Object

Collections

Property

Type

Version

Description

Connections

Connections

3.5

Collection of Connection objects

Databases

Databases

3.0/3.5

Collection of open Database objects

Groups

Groups

 

Collection of Group objects in a Workspace object

Users

Users

3.0/3.5

Collection of User objects for a Workspace object

Methods

Method

Parameters

Returns

Version

Description

BeginTrans

 

Sub

3.0/3.5

Begins a new transaction

Close

 

Sub

3.0/3.5

Close the Workspace object

CommitTrans

 

Sub

3.0/3.5

Ends the transaction and saves any changes

CreateDatabase

Name As String, Connect As String, [Option]

Database

3.0/3.5

Creates a new Microsoft Jet database (.mdb)

CreateGroup

[Name], [PID]

Group

3.0/3.5

Creates a new Group object

CreateUser

[Name], [PID], [Password]

User

3.0/3.5

Creates a new User object

OpenConnection

Name As String, [Options], [ReadOnly], [Connect]

Connection

3.5

Opens a connection to a database

OpenDatabase

Name As String, [Exclusive], [ReadOnly], [Connect]

Database

3.0/3.5

Opens a database

Rollback

 

Sub

3.0/3.5

Undoes any changes since the last BeginTrans

Properties

Property

Type

Version

Description

DefaultCursorDriver

Long

3.5

Selects the ODBC cursor library

IsolateODBCTrans

Integer

3.0/3.5

Indicates whether multiple transactions are isolated (ODBC only)

LoginTimeout

Long

3.5

Number of seconds allowed for logging in to an ODBC database

Name

String

3.0/3.5

Name of this Workspace object

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