ActiveReport Property

Applies To

Screen object.

Description

You can use the ActiveReport property together with the Screen object to identify or refer to the report that has the focus.

Setting

This property setting contains a reference to the Report object that has the focus at run time.

This property is available only by using a macro or Visual Basic and is read-only in all views.

Remarks

You can use the ActiveReport property to refer to an active report together with one of its properties or methods. The following example displays the Name property setting of the active report:

Dim rptCurrentReport As Report
Set rptCurrentReport = Screen.ActiveReport
MsgBox "Current report is " & rptCurrentReport.Name
If no report has the focus when you use the ActiveReport property, an error occurs.

See Also

ActiveControl property, ActiveDatasheet property, ActiveForm property, Me property.