Alison Balter’s Mastering Microsoft Access 2002 Desktop Development

Chapter 14. What Are ActiveX Data Objects and Data Access Objects, and Why Are They Important?

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• Using ActiveX Data Objects Versus Data Access Objects 582

• Examining the ActiveX Data Object Model 583

• Understanding ADO Recordset Types 590

• Working with ADO Recordset Properties and Methods 600

• Creating and Modifying Database Objects Using ADO Code 624

• Examining the Data Access Object Model 628

• Getting to Know DBEngine 638

• Understanding DAO Recordset Types 640

• Working with DAO Recordset Properties and Methods 641

• Creating and Modifying Database Objects Using DAO Code 662

• Using the DAO Containers Collection 666

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Why This Chapter Is Important

ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) and Data Access Objects (DAO) are used to create, ...