What is the SQL Server equivalent to Access DateValue() function? Access SQL SQL Server Equivalent
IS NULL: Understanding and Using the Null Value in Microsoft Access
In Microsoft Access, a null value is a value that is not assigned or unknown. When working with databases, it’s important to understand how to use and identify null values in order to ensure accurate and efficient data management. The IS NULL operator is one of the most useful tools for working with null values…
Designing a lookup table with logic
It is very common for us to embed some kind of logic based on a lookup table or in some cases, a column of a table. Because we have application logic connected to it, the code are fragile and subject to changes as the requirements develops. We want to avoid this situation where we might…
Use TryGet pattern for transient values
A number of objects may have extra properties or something where it might not exist for all instances. A good example might be finding property on an variable: Not all controls have a property and thus can fail to run. A common approach is to use OERN: This will work OK but this can significantly…
Access NZ() function to SQL Server equivalent
What is the SQL Server equivalent to Access NZ() function? Access SQL SQL Server Equivalent * do not confuse this with the Access isnull() function.
Module level variables
It is common to create a big wall of declaration in a module such as this: While the code will compile and work fine, the discoverability and naming of the module level variables does become difficult and unwieldy. To help cut down on this ambiguity, it is recommended to create a private user-defined type instead….
Access CDate() function to SQL Server equivalent
What is the SQL Server equivalent to Access CDate() function? Access SQL SQL Server Equivalent
Hiding the Navigation Pane with VBA
Once you have created an Access Database Application to be used by other people, it may well be important for you to prevent users from gaining access to any of its design features. By this I mean, you may not want users to modify your tables, forms and queries etc in design view (inadvertently or…