Visual Basic 6 : some useful functions
VB 6 introduced a trio of powerful functions that operate on string arrays. These functions save the coding effort of having to set up loops and using combinations of other basic string functions to...
Category: Microsoft
What does it mean ‘Run as administrator’ ?
When you log on Windows creates an access token. This identifies you, the groups you are a member of and your privileges. And note that whether a user is an administrator or not is...
Access 2010: Modify an Access Web Database template
What is an Access template? An Access template is a file that, when opened, creates a complete database application. The database is ready to use, and contains all the tables, forms, reports, queries, macros,...
Use XML files with MS Access
The eXtensible Markup Language, XML, is a simple text-based language with which some tags are created in a regular text-based document. The document can be created using any regular text editor such as Notepad...
Use MySQL ODBC Connector with MS Access
MySQL Connector/ODBC (also known as MyODBC) allows you to connect to a MySQL database server using the ODBC database API on all Microsoft Windows and most Unix platforms, including through such applications and programming...
How to Split and protect Database in Microsoft Access
Most of the databases we will create are referred to as desktop databases because they are meant to be installed in the computer where they will be used. For maintenance purposes, the problem with...
