In this video we are going to cover the following MS Access VBA Control Events:
AfterUpdate
BeforeUpdate
NotInList
This is part 2 of a 3 part video series.
Private Sub cboBookTitles_NotInList(NewData As String, Response As Integer)
Dim strMsg As String
Dim strForm As String
strForm = "frmAddBookTitle"
strMsg = "Sorry, '" & NewData & "' is not a current book title. Would you like to add it?"
Select Case MsgBox(strMsg, vbYesNo, "Add Book?")
Case vbYes
'NewData is the data entered into the combo box
DoCmd.OpenForm strForm, , , , acFormAdd, acDialog, NewData
'Suppress the Access error message
Response = acDataErrAdded
DoCmd.Close acForm, strForm
Case vbNo
MsgBox "You must select an item from the list or add a new one.", vbExclamation, "Information"
'Return the Access error message
Response = acDataErrContinue
End Select
End Sub
Private Sub txtAddress_AfterUpdate()
MsgBox "Change was completed"
End Sub
Private Sub txtAddress_BeforeUpdate(Cancel As Integer)
If MsgBox("Save Changes?", vbYesNo) = vbNo Then
Cancel = True
MsgBox "Change will not be saved."
End If
End Sub
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