Access 2010 Programming with VBA

Price
$895.00
Duration
 3 Days
Delivery Methods
 VILT    Private Group
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In this course, students will work with procedures and functions, understand objects, use expressions, variables and instrinsic functions, controlling program execution, work with recordsets, debug code and handle errors.

 

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Who Should Attend

This upper level course is most appropriate for Access power users.

Course Objectives

    In this 3-day class students will learn to unleash the programming power in Microsoft Access by using Visual Basic for Application (VBA).

Agenda

1 - Getting Started
  • Introduction to Programming in Access
  • Why Program in Access?
  • Understanding the Development Environemnt
  • Using Visual Basic Help
2 - Working with Procedures and functions
  • Understanding Modules
  • Creating a Standard Module
  • Understanding Procedures
  • Creating a Sub Procedure
  • Calling Procedures
  • Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
  • Creating a Function Procedure
  • Naming Procedures
  • Organizing Code and Procedures
  • Working with the Code Editor
3 - Understanding Objects
  • Understanding Classes and Objects
  • Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
  • Understanding Collections
  • Using the Object Browser
  • Working with the Application Object
  • Understanding the Form Object
  • Working with Properties
  • Using the with Statement
  • Working with Methods
  • Understanding the DoCmd Object
  • Working with Events
  • Understanding the Order of Events
4 - Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
  • Understanding Expressions and Statements
  • Declaring Variables
  • Understanding Data Types
  • Working with Variable Scope
  • Working with Variable Lifetime
  • Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
  • Using Intrinsic Functions
  • Understanding Constants
  • Using Intrinsic Constants
  • Using Message Boxes
  • Using Input Boxes
5 - Controlling Program Execution
  • Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
  • Working with Boolean Expressions
  • Using the If...End If Decision Structures
  • Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
  • Using the For...Next Structure
  • Using the For Each...Next Structure
  • Using the Do...Loop Structure
  • Guidelines for use of Branching Structures
6 - Working with Recordsets
  • Declaring and Creating Object Variables
  • Working with the DAO Recordset Object
7 - Debugging Code
  • Understanding Errors
  • Using Debugging Tools
  • Setting Breakpoints
  • Setting Break Expressions
  • Using Break Mode during Run Mode
  • Stepping through Code
  • Determining the Value of Expressions
8 - Handling Errors
  • Understanding Error Handling
  • Understanding VBAs Error Trapping Options
  • Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
  • Understanding the Error Object
  • Writing an Error-Handling Routine
  • Working with Inline Error Handling

Prerequisite Courses Recommended

  • Access 2010 - Level 3