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How To Make A MS Access Filter Form With Combobox Using VBA

Hi, I was working on a filter similar to this query, and I noticed someone may have some questions on how to do it. So this post is going to show you how to filter some date records with a combobox, actually 2 comboboxes. Here’s the jist of the question: ” I have a Microsoft […]

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How to setup cascading comboboxes in datasheet subform

In this post we will discuss how to setup cascading comboboxes in your subform. This post was in response to this issue that someone was having: So the real key to solving this issue is the ways the tables are setup. Here are the tables: -tblCashVouchers -tblCashVouchersDetails -tblAccountNames -tblAccountTypes tblCashVouchers tblCashVouchersDetails tblAccountNames tblAccountTypes The 1st […]

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How to create SQL Statement from Combobox Selections

This video will show you how to use checkboxes to create a SQL statement and formulate a recordsource for a form. In the sample database, a certain product can be combined with other products to create a package. We want to select the products belonging to each package. In this video you will be shown […]

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MS Access VBA Form Filter Example

In a previous post I gave an example of a MS Access form filter. This revision is to demonstrate how to requery a form after the combobox changes, and not when a button is clicked. Here is the code: Private Sub cboDescription_AfterUpdate() Me.FilterOn = False m_Where = m_Where & ” AND Description = ‘” & […]

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How To Use Access VBA To Copy A Table With DoCmd.CopyObject

This post was actually inspired by a question I received from this site’s chatbot. In this post you will find how you can use Access VBA and the DoCmd.CopyObject method to copy a blank table, and append the value of a combobox to it. The database has just one blank table “tblFacilityBlank”, that we’ll copy […]

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How To Create Dynamic Combo Boxes In Access

This post will show you how you can create dynamic combo boxes in MS Access. In our example we have 2 tables, a list of wards and a list of rooms in those wards. We want to be able to select a ward and then get the rooms available in that ward. This is fairly […]

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How do I create a query between two dates in Access?

This post will show you how to create a query between two dates in Access using a query and in VBA. We will also show the results of the query in a report format, like shown in the image. The report dates are the selections from the parameter form, and can be accomplished with both […]

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MS Access VBA – How To Add A ‘Select All’ Option To A Combo Box

Normally with a combo box, you can select only 1 item in the drop down list. But what happens when you want to “Select All” the items in the list? I have done this 2 different ways, 1 way is to put a checkbox on the form, called “All”, and then have the combo box […]

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