Chapter 10. Using Procedures to Customize Your Database
In the last chapter, you not only learned about macros and modules, but about how to send messages to users. This chapter will take you deeper into programming by teaching you how to use various flow control statements that are part of VBA.
You have already been introduced to the power of functions. This chapter gives you a chance to get your feet wet with some hands-on examples using functions. The examples near the end of the chapter use many Access intrinsic functions. Specifically, you learn
how to use Access’s built-in string functions
the differences between function procedures and sub procedures
what is scope and how to use it
how to create procedures
how to use programming loops
how ...
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