MS Access VBA Control Events – PT3

In this video we are going to continue to cover the following MS Access VBA Control Event:
NotInList

We will also look at the Open Event Arguments of a Form.

This is part 3 of a 3 part video series.

The NotInList Event of the combo box:

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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

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The code for "frmAddBookTitle"



 

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Private Sub btnCancel_Click()

    DoCmd.Close

End Sub



Private Sub btnOK_Click()

    Me.Visible = False

    

End Sub



Private Sub Form_Load()

    If Len(Me.OpenArgs) &amp;lt;&amp;gt; 0 Then



        Me.txtBookTitle = Me.OpenArgs

    End If

End Sub

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