Alison Balter’s Mastering Microsoft® Office Access 2007 Development

Chapter 10. Advanced Form Techniques

IN THIS CHAPTER

• Why This Chapter Is Important
• What Are the Form Events, and When Do You Use Them?
• What Are the Section and Control Events, and When Do You Use Them?
• Referring to Me
• What Types of Forms Can I Create, and When Are They Appropriate?
• Using Built-In Dialog Boxes
• Taking Advantage of Built-In, Form-Filtering Features
• Including Objects from Other Applications: Linking Versus Embedding
• Using OpenArgs
• Switching a Form’s RecordSource
• Learning Power Combo Box and List Box Techniques
• Learning Power Subform Techniques
• Using Automatic Error Checking
• Viewing Object Dependencies
• Using AutoCorrect Options
• Propagating Field Properties
• Synchronizing a Form with Its Underlying Recordset
• Creating Custom Properties ...