Objects, Methods, and Properties

Microsoft Access objects include the Application, Form, Report, Control, Screen, and DoCmd objects. For a graphical representation of the Microsoft Access object hierarchy, see Appendix A.

The methods and properties that apply to each object are listed in the Object Browser. To open the Object Browser, open a module and click Object Browser on the View menu. In the Libraries/Databases box, click the Microsoft Access For Windows 95 library, then click an object in the Modules/Classes box. The Methods/Properties box lists the methods and properties of the object you selected.

For more information on using the Object Browser, search the online index for “Object Browser,” or ask the Answer Wizard.

Visual Basic objects include the Collection, Debug, and Err objects. To see the methods and properties associated with these objects, search the online index for the name of the object, or ask the Answer Wizard.