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Running Access Headless

by Jonathan Halder | Mar 28, 2024 | MS Access, MS Access Features, MS Access Reports, MS Access VBA Coding

Sounds intriguing, doesn’t it? So what do I mean by running Access headless? I am referring to the term headless as it refers to running a machine without user intervention as an automated process. For example, I have some reports that get emailed out at certain...

Access Programming – What I do and Why (Find and Replace)

by Jonathan Halder | Dec 18, 2023 | MS Access, MS Access Features, MS Access Forms, MS Access Queries, MS Access Reports, MS Access Tables, MS Access VBA Coding

Refactoring code is something I do often. Trying to find ways to make things simpler and more readable are two reasons of many that I do this. As I work on code and refactor it, I find myself continually, daily, using tools to find and replace code, and not quite as...
Print button on Ribbon prints form instead of report

Print button on Ribbon prints form instead of report

by Jonathan Halder | Jun 4, 2021 | MS Access, MS Access Forms, MS Access Reports

So I had a form that opened a report using a function in another module using DoCmd.OpenReport. This worked fine and the report popped open and appeared to be the active object on the screen. However, it was not. The behavior this caused was that when I clicked on the...
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