[AccessD] Open one database from another in A97

MartyConnelly martyconnelly at shaw.ca
Fri Oct 10 14:34:07 CDT 2003


You could try TSI SOON
http://www.trigeminal.com/lang/1033/utility.asp?ItemID=8#8

Greggs wrote:

>I have a database that opens a second database using sendkeys (ugly huh?).
>I need to switch to DAO so I can open a password protected database.  I have
>used the code from the knowledge base
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;161016&Product=acc97
>but I can't get it to close the first database and open a form in the
>second.
>
>here's the code from the Knowledge base...
>
>Sub OpenDB()
>       Dim db As Database
>       Dim ws As WorkSpace
>       Dim rst As Recordset
>       Set ws = DBEngine.WorkSpaces(0)
>       Set db = ws.OpenDatabase _
>       ("C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\Samples\Northwind.mdb", _
>       False, False, "MS Access;PWD=northwind")
>       Set rst = db.OpenRecordset("Customers", dbOpenDynaset)
>       If rst.RecordCount > 0 Then
>         rst.MoveLast
>         MsgBox rst!CustomerID
>       End If
>       rst.Close
>       db.Close
>      End Sub
>
>Do I have to open an application first?
>
>
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Marty Connelly
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