by Jonathan Halder | Dec 17, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access
How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. In this case, I am thinking about complex requirements customers have. The first stage in dealing with complex requirements like: “I want main line items on my PO with subline items related to each of those main...
by Jonathan Halder | Dec 16, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access, MS Access VBA Coding
Kudos to Maria Barnes and her code to utilize Microsoft Graph. Here is her open source project on github.com: VBA-MicrosoftGraph/README.md at master · mbarnesatbbs/VBA-MicrosoftGraph · GitHub This allowed me (along with her instructions and some help from CoPilot) to...
by Jonathan Halder | Dec 15, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access, MS Access Forms, MS Access VBA Coding
Today I was working with a customer to define the outcome needed for my work on their application. The customer wanted a specific field to be updated and copied to be the same value as other products that are conceptualy the same. The form is pretty open as to how...
by Jonathan Halder | Dec 12, 2025 | MS Access, MS Access Features, MS Access Forms, MS Access Queries, MS Access Tables, MS Access VBA Coding
Let’s say you really want Access to go slow, maybe so it was unusable, maybe so it wouldn’t even work and corrupt your databases consistently. How would you do that? First, make sure you add in a LOT of latency. So create a front end Access database that...
