Learn about using macros and VBA code in Access databases to program and automate your applications.

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) enables non-programmers to record, create, and edit macros that can automate tasks in Office applications. This article explains where you can find help …

Using Access VBA, here is an easy way to do this. Open Access from the Windows Start Menu. To open Visual Basic, press Ctrl+G. In the Immediate window pane, enter Print MsgBox ("Hello World"), and …

VBA macros are a common way for malicious actors to gain access to deploy malware and ransomware. Therefore, to help improve security in Office, we're changing the default behavior of Office …

In earlier versions of Access, many commonly used functions could not be performed without writing VBA code. In current versions of Access, new features and macro actions have been added to help …

This article contains links to articles that provide details about common functions used in expressions in Access. They are arranged first by group and then are arranged alphabetically at the end of this article.

We've enabled the Tools/Digital Signature command within the VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for current MicrosoftAccess database formats.

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Note: Examples that follow demonstrate the use of this function in a Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) module. For more information about working with VBA, select Developer Reference in the drop-down …

Syntax for the function that returns a number rounded to a specified number of decimal places in Access.