Chapter 19. Extending Access Using VBA
In the past few days, you’ve learned the basics of programming within Access. Today you’ll learn how to put that knowledge to use with ActiveX Data Objects and Command Bars. Then we’ll finish the subject of programming Access with a catch-all section of other considerations.
Today You Will Learn
In this lesson, you will learn how to extend Access 2002 using ActiveX Data Objects and how to make your database easier for others to use. Specifically you will learn
What the ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) are
How to use ADO within your database
How to use command bars and menus
How to develop with multiple developers
How to hide the Database window
How to distribute your database
ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
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