How To Exit A VBA Loop
Hi, there are times when you need to exit a loop after a certain condition has been met. How do you exit function in VBA? In the following example, you are going to see how to exit a function in VBA: Sub StartNumbers() Dim intNumber As Integer intNumber = ExitTest ‘the number is going to […]
How To Restart A VBA Loop Counter
This is related to an interesting question I received from an individual, and this processing example may help someone. Basically we are conducting a 10 day clinical study on a group of patients. We want to store the results of the finding in a database and reset the study counter when a result comes back […]
VBA For Loop
Use the VBA For Loop when you know how many iterations the code should make. Using this VBA For Loop will allow you to loop for a specific number of times. Take a look at the video: The syntax for the VBA For Loop is: ****************************************** For counter= start To end [Step backward count (how […]
VBA Do Loop
Looping structures like the VBA Do Loop allow you to specify the conditions under which you would like your program to run a set of code statements repeatedly. There are 4 different variations of the VBA Do Loop we are going to look at: ‘Do While…Loop structures check the condition before running the code. ‘The […]
How To Escape Apostrophe In SQL Update Query
If you are looping a table with thousands of records, you’ll probably run into at least one that has an apostrophe in the field name. Like “Mike’s” or “M’cormick”, or something else. Anyway, here is one way to escape the string when you are doing your update query. Option Compare Database Sub YDriveLoop() ‘4/23/24 erik@loeblcomservices.com […]
What is the purpose of the Me keyword in Access VBA?
What does the Me keyword mean? “Me” refers to the Access form currently in focus. Instead of writing out the entire form reference, you can just use the keyword “Me” which is easier. Like: Me.txtbox = “I am a textbox on the form that currently has the focus.” or you can update a label’s caption […]
How can I interact with other Office applications (Excel) using VBA in Access?
Need to write your Access data or query to an Excel file? Here is the how to do it: Most people are familiar with Excel and know how to use it well (enough), and when you start talking about Access, they get scared off, and don’t know what to do anymore. Well, here you are […]
How To Generate A XML File With Access VBA
XML is used to structure your data. You can send a CSV file to another person, but using XML, you can structure your data in a more elegant format, and get very specific about your fields, and what data is contained within your tags (your field names). This is different than a basic CSV file […]
Here Is A Customized Msgbox VBA Example
Here is an example of a customized VBA Msgbox. We giving some richtext and customizable flair to the rather ordinary message box. The following code provided with the code after the screenshot, is going to provide you with the ability to really make the ordinary message box shine! Sub MsgboxVBAExamples() Dialog.Box “VBAHowTo.com is your source […]