Chapter 2. Exploring VBA

Baking soda, flour, salt, sugar, water, eggs, and milk are essential ingredients in cooking a lot of basic kinds of foods, such as bread. In this hour, you are the baker. I will teach you how to combine the essential ingredients in every program. Whether you are solving basic automation problems, such as importing your essential contact information into a database, or managing employee pensions and benefits, you can do it with Access. Every time you work with Access, you will use skills learned in this chapter.

There are five basic ingredients to every Access program. You will learn the basic syntax of Access VBA, the keywords and operators that comprise Access, how to declare variables, how to write functions and subroutines, ...

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