Field Object, Fields Collection Summary

   

Field Object

A Field object contains this collection, these methods, and these properties.

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      Feature available in Microsoft Jet workspaces only.

   Feature available in ODBCDirect workspaces only.

Collection

Properties

Methods

The following table lists all of the Field object methods. The type of object whose Fields collection contains the Field object determines which methods are available.

Method Index QueryDef Recordset Relation TableDef
AppendChunk        
CreateProperty  
GetChunk        

Properties

The following table lists all of the Field object properties. The type of object whose Fields collection contains the Field object determines which properties are available. All properties are read-only for Field objects appended to Fields collections of Index, Relation, and TableDef objects.

   Read-only

   Read/write

Property Index QueryDef Recordset Relation TableDef
AllowZeroLength    
Attributes
CollatingOrder    
DataUpdatable
DefaultValue    
FieldSize    
ForeignName  
Name
OrdinalPosition    
OriginalValue   *  
Required
Size  
SourceField
SourceTable
Type
ValidateOnSet      
ValidationRule
ValidationText
Value    
VisibleValue   *

* These properties are only available in an ODBCDirect workspace whose DefaultCursorDriver property is set to dbUseClientBatchCursor.

Fields Collection

A Fields collection appears in each of the TableDef, QueryDef, Recordset, Relation, and Index objects, and contains these methods and this property.

Method Index QueryDef Recordset Relation TableDef
Append    
Delete
Refresh

Property Index QueryDef Recordset Relation TableDef
Count