MS Access Login Form Revised. Revised because I added some
stars to the password entry box, and a new registration form.
Make sure you set the InputMask property of the password textbox to “Password”!
Option Compare Database '======================================================== 'BY LOEBLCOM SERVICES 2013 'ERIK LOEBL(713)409-7041 'EMAIL: erik@loeblcomservices.com 'WEB: http://loeblcomservices.com '======================================================== '================= 'basUtilities code: '================= Public Function IsLoaded(ThisForm As String) As Boolean 'is the form loaded or not If SysCmd(acSysCmdGetObjectState, acForm, ThisForm) <> 0 Then IsLoaded = True Else IsLoaded = False 'the form is closed End If End Function '================= 'frmLogin code: '================= Private Sub btnOK_Click() Dim strUser As String Dim strSQL As String Dim rst As Object Dim intCount As Integer strUser = Nz(Me.txtUser, 0) strPWD = Nz(Me.txtPassword, 0) strSQL = "SELECT user_name,user_pwd FROM tblUsers WHERE user_name='" & strUser & "' AND user_pwd= '" & strPWD & "'" Set rst = CurrentDb.OpenRecordset(strSQL) intCount = rst.RecordCount Select Case intCount Case 0 MsgBox "incorrect credentials, try again" Case 1 MsgBox "correct" Me.Visible = False End Select End Sub Private Sub lblRegister_Click() DoCmd.OpenForm "frmRegister" DoCmd.Close acForm, Me.Name End Sub '================= 'frmMainForm code: '================= Private Sub Form_Close() DoCmd.Close acForm, "frmLogin" End Sub Private Sub Form_Open(Cancel As Integer) DoCmd.OpenForm "frmLogin", , , , , acDialog If Not IsLoaded("frmLogin") Then Cancel = True End If End Sub '================= 'frmRegister code: '================= Private Sub btnOK_Click() Dim strNewUser As String Dim strPassword As String Dim strSQLInsert As String strNewUser = Me.txtUser strPassword = Me.txtPassword strSQLInsert = "INSERT INTO tblUsers (user_name,user_pwd) VALUES ('" & strNewUser & "','" & strPassword & "')" CurrentDb.Execute strSQLInsert MsgBox "Thanks for registering!" DoCmd.Close acForm, Me.Name End Sub Private Sub txtPassword_AfterUpdate() Me.lblPassword.Caption = Me.txtPassword End Sub
Click here for the database and the code:
ms-access-login-form-rev.mdb
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