Access 2021 / Microsoft 365 Programming by Example

Unlock the full potential of Microsoft Access 2021 and Microsoft 365 with this essential guide to VBA programming. Learn through practical examples and detailed explanations, from basics to advanced techniques.Key FeaturesComprehensive coverage of Access VBA from basics to advanced topics.Practical examples and hands-on projects for effective learning.In-depth explanations of data access technologies, automation, and security.Book DescriptionUpdated for Access 2021 and based on bestselling editions, this book is a practical guide on Access programming, perfect for users proficient with the Access UI. It introduces programming concepts through illustrated hands-on exercises and custom projects. You will learn to write and test code with the Visual Basic Editor, use VBA structures like conditions, loops, arrays, collections, and dictionaries, and reprogram database characteristics. The book covers building database solutions with Data Access Objects (DAO) and ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), defining database objects, and managing database security with SQL. It explores enhancing user interaction with Ribbon customizations and event programming in forms and reports. Additionally, you'll learn to use Access with XML and REST API. From getting started with Access VBA to advanced event programming and macros, this book ensures a comprehensive understanding of Access programming. It transitions readers from basic to advanced topics, equipping them with the knowledge and tools to automate Access routine tasks effectively.What you will learnUnderstand the basics of VBA modules and procedures.Navigate and utilize the Visual Basic Editor (VBE).Implement data access technologies using DAO and ADO.Create and manipulate databases programmatically.Enhance user experience with custom forms and reports.Apply advanced programming concepts for automation and security.Who this book is forThis book is ideal for database developers, data analysts, and IT professionals who want to automate and enhance their data management processes using Access 2021 and Microsoft 365. A basic understanding of database concepts and familiarity with Microsoft Access is recommended.