This property indicates the editing status of the current record.
Syntax
recordset.EditMode
Return Values
The following table shows the possible return values for EditMode.
| Constant | Value | Description |
| adEditNone | 0 | No editing operation is in progress. |
| adEditInProgress | 1 | Data in the current record has been modified but not saved. |
| adEditAdd | 2 | The AddNew method has been invoked, and the current record in the copy buffer is a new record that is not saved in the database. |
Remarks
Use the EditMode property to determine the editing status of the current record. If an editing process has been interrupted, you can test for pending changes and determine whether to use the Update or CancelUpdate method.
For more information about the EditMode property under different editing conditions, see the AddNew method.
Example
The following code example sets the constants for the EditMode property.
Const adEditNone = 0
Const adEditInProgress = 1
Const adEditAdd = 2