[AccessD] Call SubForm Event Procedure

Mark A Matte markamatte at hotmail.com
Fri Dec 29 12:04:47 CST 2006


Thank You All for the feedback.  It worked like a charm.

Thanks,

Mark A. Matte


>From: "A.D.TEJPAL" <adtp at airtelbroadband.in>
>Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem 
>solving<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>To: "Access Developers discussion and problem 
>solving"<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>Subject: Re: [AccessD] Call SubForm Event Procedure
>Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 23:10:03 +0530
>
>Mark,
>
>     The target procedure in a form or subform, that you wish to call 
>externally should be made public.
>
>     In sample code given at (A) & (B) below, if CmdMainMaster located on 
>the parent form is clicked, it will execute the click event of CmdSubSlave 
>on the subform. Similarly, if CmdSubMaster located on the subform is 
>clicked, it will execute the click event of CmdMainSlave on the main form.
>
>     Important:
>         (a) While calling a subform's public subroutine from code in main 
>form's module, use of  Form. qualifier is essential. On the other hand, 
>while calling main form's public subroutine from code in subform's module, 
>use of  Form. qualifier is to be AVOIDED.
>         (b) Similar precaution is applicable while triggering the events 
>on a form or its subform, via code located in an external form's module, 
>for example (F_Main is the name of main form while SF_Sub is the name of 
>subform control acting as container for the subform):
>         (1) Call main form's public event via code in external form:
>         Forms("F_Main").CmdMainSlave_Click
>         (2) Call subform's public event via code in external form:
>         Forms("F_Main")("SF_Sub").Form.CmdSubSlave_Click
>
>
>     My sample db named FormsSubformsReference might also be of interest to 
>you. It is available at Rogers Access Library (other developers library). 
>Link - http://www.rogersaccesslibrary.com/OtherLibraries.asp#Tejpal,A.D.
>
>Best wishes,
>A.D.Tejpal
>---------------
>
>A) Code in main form's module
>(SF_Sub is the name of subform control
>acting as container for the subform)
>============================
>Private Sub CmdMainMaster_Click()
>     Me.SF_Sub.Form.CmdSubSlave_Click
>End Sub
>
>Public Sub CmdMainSlave_Click()
>     MsgBox "CmdMainSlave"
>End Sub
>============================
>
>B) Code in subform's module
>============================
>Private Sub CmdSubMaster_Click()
>     Me.Parent.CmdMainSlave_Click
>End Sub
>
>Public Sub CmdSubSlave_Click()
>     MsgBox "CmdSubSlave"
>End Sub
>============================
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Mark A Matte
>   To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
>   Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 03:07
>   Subject: [AccessD] Call SubForm Event Procedure
>
>
>   Hello All,
>
>   I have an OnCurrent event on a subform.  Can I call, or cause to fire 
>from the main form.
>
>   Thanks,
>
>   Mark A. Matte
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