by Jonathan Halder | Aug 1, 2024 | MS Access, Versioning
I use an SVN server to store versioning information for all my Access work that I do. A shout out to the OASISsvn Access Add In and TortoiseSVN for Windows which are two pieces of software I use daily in my Access versioning work. How it saved by butt today: I had a...
by Jonathan Halder | May 31, 2024 | MS Access, MS Access Queries, MS Access Tables, MS Access VBA Coding, Versioning
I have created a deployment script which is meant to prepare an Access JumpStart application for a specific live production environment. Access JumpStart is the framework Steve Halder and myself use in creating Access Applications for our customers. I have already...
by Jonathan Halder | May 30, 2024 | MS Access, MS Access VBA Coding, Versioning
Yesterday, I explained that the Access JumpStart system Steve Halder and I developed as a framework to use for our Access database clients has a nice little feature that allows you to set a whole set of global options and then define overrides for those options based...
by Jonathan Halder | Feb 15, 2024 | MS Access, MS Access Features, Versioning
What is Access JumpStart? Thanks for asking. Access JumpStart is our collective work as a two man programming outfit to share common code for our apps across multiple clients, architectures, and configurations. Steve and I call it a framework. It originally was named...
by Jonathan Halder | Dec 29, 2023 | MS Access VBA Coding, TDD, Versioning
Well, as I was shutting down various apps, all of a sudden OASIS-SVN started seeing files to export. This could be that it was one of the apps (possibly my Splashtop which had an active session open) or simply that the memory was getting a bit bogged down. This also...
by Jonathan Halder | Dec 28, 2023 | MS Access VBA Coding, TDD, Versioning
I now have a blank checked out copy of the trunk of the FormAuditor repository from SVN. Now it’s time to use OASIS SVN to export the project to a source folder. First I copy the Access database I’ve created to the root of the SVN working copy. I use an...