This guide covers the upgraded features of Access 97, including Internet connections, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) imnprovements, object linking and embedding (OLE) secrets, and error and debugging tools. The CD contains all examples from the book, including databases; reusable code; and subroutines and user-interface objects. Also included are freeware and shareware utilities, as well as demonstration versions of third-party utilities.
Here is THE complete, essential, life-saving kit for all Access developers--two "must-have" books packaged together in a box: Access 97 Developer's Handbook and VBA Developer's Handbook. Designed to complement one another, both of these books are written by the most respected Access and VBA experts. Readers are guaranteed to learn everything they need to know to develop bullet-proof Access applications, and more. This box set delivers two highly acclaimed books, two CDs loaded with reusable code and tools, and a $20 savings. What more can we say?
Learn how to use the Internet tools included in Office 97 to build a high impact, low cost Web site. Packed with tips, this complete handbook focuses on the techniques to get the job done. Step-by-step tutorials address each application individually, with guidelines for using them together to create a professional site.
This book includes coverage of all the topics that Access developers need to know regarding the latest version of Access, VBA techniques, DAO, designing for a multi-user environment, client/server techniques, optimization, security, and more. The CD includes all code examples and a library of reusable functions, forms, and reports.
Here is the only reference a person needs to start creating his own professional-quality data-access and decision-making tools in the Microsoft Office 97 Developer Edition right away. The set includes "Microsoft ODE 97 Resource Library, Microsoft Access 97 Developer's Handbook, Microsoft Excel 97 Developer's Handbook", and "Microsoft Office 97 Developer's Handbook".
Access 97 is finally out, and it has more than ever to offer even the most demanding database user. Find out just how much this popular program has to offer in Access 97 Programming For Windows For Dummies. This plain-English Access reference features in-depth, results-oriented coverage of all the newest Access capabilities. If you've never programmed Access before, you'll find Access 97 Programming For Windows For Dummies not only a quick and thorough primer to get you up to speed, but also a long-term resource you'll turn to again and again as you expand the functionality, performance, and ease-of-use of the databases you program. Plus, the companion CD-ROM contains two bonus chapters and lots of sample source code used throughout the book. With best-selling author Rob Krumm as your guide, you'll discover how to... * Build your own programs using the rich Access Basic programming language * Test code reliably and efficiently with Krumm's own foolproof methods * Deploy the power of SQL (Structured Query Language) to integrate multiple database sources * Harness the power of built-in Access features, such as OLE/DDE (Object Linking and Embedding/Dynamic Data Exchange) and Wizards that lead you step-by-step through many tasks * Create and distribute Access 97 applications by using the Microsoft Office 97 Developer Edition Tools (ODE Tools)
If you're an administrator or an IS professional, this book was written for you. Here you'll find the hands-on, in-depth information you need to roll out, support, and get the most from Microsoft Office 97 throughout your organization. For systems running Microsoft Windows 95 and Microsoft Windows NT Server or Windows NT Workstation 3.51 and 4.0, this book covers it all - migrating from earlier versions of Microsoft Office, switching from other applications such as Lotus 1-2-3 and WordPerfect, and coexistence among different versions of Microsoft Office. You get full information on network installation, plus the timesaving Network Installation Wizard on the enclosed CD-ROM. And like all the tools and utilities on the CD-ROM, this wizard is a tested, supported application designed to make your job easier.
WRITE BULLETPROOF VBA CODE FOR ANY SITUATION This book is the essential resource for developers working withany of the more than 300 products that employ the Visual Basic forApplications programming language. Written by recognized VBAexperts, it provides detailed coverage of a wide range of specificVBA programming challenges. Its careful, step-by-step instructionsand thousands of lines of code offer answers, while teaching you todevise new and creative solutions. The instruction applies equallyto all VBA environments, whether you are building standaloneapplications or customizing commercial products using theirbuilt-in VBA programmability. Coverage Includes Manipulating text, numbers, and dates Using automation to control other applications Creating objects using VBA class modules Using standard search and sort algorithms from within VBA Creating standard dynamic data structures, including linkedlists, binary trees, stacks, and queues Working with Windows system information, including memorystatus, screen info, mouse, keyboard, and power status Working with Windows Registry data Retrieving and setting Windows networking information Working with the Windows file system, iterating throughfolders, creating and deleting files Adding sound and movies to VBA apps using Windows multimediaextensions Tapping the system capabilities provided by the WindowsScripting Runtime library Writing add-ins for the Visual Basic environment Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials arenot included as part of eBook file.
This toolkit is filled with practical examples of building applications, addressing issues encountered in the real world. Readers will learn to build professional-level applications in Access 97 and incorporate the ready-to-use code with very few changes. Notes and sidebars guide Access 2.0 developers migrating to Access 97.
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