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Mark Sreeves
Jan 31st, 2000, 04:00 PM
Is it possible to execute code in an Access module from a VB front-end?

(Please let it be YES!)

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Mark Sreeves
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Mark.Sreeves@Softlab.co.uk
A BMW Group Company

Clunietp
Feb 1st, 2000, 11:30 AM
Add reference to Microsoft Access 8/9 Object library

This executes a sub in an MS Access module:

Be sure your method (in the Access module) is declared as PUBLIC


'declare objects
Dim axs As Access.Application
Set axs = New Access.Application

'open database
axs.OpenCurrentDatabase "C:\Nwind2k.mdb"

'call PUBLIC helloworld subroutine
axs.Run "HelloWorld"

'release object
axs.CloseCurrentDatabase
Set axs = Nothing


HTH

Tom

JHausmann
Feb 1st, 2000, 11:50 AM
I've done it in Excel, I'd expect the anser to be yes for Access.