CHAPTER 5Introduction to Classes in VBA

If you have installed Northwind 2007, you may notice that almost all the VBA used in the application is based on VBA classes. This is a major departure from previous versions and so will be new to many Access 2007 users and developers. In this chapter, we will look at getting started with class programming in Access. Hopefully, it will set you on the path to more advanced VBA class programming, extending Microsoft Access 2007 even further than before.

This chapter is not designed to teach you class programming, but to introduce the concepts and lay the groundwork for further study. Classes are one of those areas in coding that you look at and say, "So what?" But once you begin to explore them, all of a ...

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