[AccessD] Questions about the Maximum Number of Controls Added Over the Lifetime to a Form (Access 2007)

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Mon Jan 23 17:17:28 CST 2012


That doesn't reflect the "lifetime count", only the number of controls currently on the form - 
excluding any previously created and deleted controls.

On 23 Jan 2012 at 17:05, Gary Kjos wrote:

> This code from here
> 
> http://www.access-programmers.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=211166
> 
> will supposedly count your controls
> 
> Private Sub cmdCountControls_Click()
>     Dim ctl      As Access.Control
>     Dim lngCount As Long
> 
>     For Each ctl In Me
>         lngCount = lngCount + 1
>     Next ctl
> 
>     MsgBox lngCount ' << 219 on the Form I tested it on.
> 
> End Sub
> 
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Brad Marks <BradM at blackforestltd.com> wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > I noticed that there is a maximum of 754 controls that can be added over
> > the lifetime to a form.
> >
> > I understand how to determine how many controls are currently on a form,
> > but I don't understand how a person can discern how many have been added
> > "over the lifetime" of the form.
> >
> > Also, if a Form hits this limit, is there an easy way to deal with this
> > issue?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Brad
> >
> > PS. I tried a search on the AccessD archives but hit a snag.
> >
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