Alison Balter's Mastering Access 97 Development, Second Edition

Chapter 26. Using ActiveX Controls

• ActiveX Controls Explained

• Incorporating ActiveX Controls in Access 97

• Adding ActiveX Controls to Forms

• Setting Properties of an ActiveX Control at Design Time

• Coding Events of an ActiveX Control

• The Calendar Control

• The UpDown Object

• The StatusBar Control

• The Common Dialog Control

• The Rich Textbox Control

• The TabStrip Control

• The ImageList Control

• Licensing and Distribution Issues

• Practical Examples: Implementing ActiveX Controls

ActiveX Controls Explained

A powerful aspect of Access 97 is its ability to be extensible. In addition to the controls available as part of the product, you can incorporate ActiveX controls on your forms. This means you aren't limited by what Access supplies, only by the imaginations of third-party ...