Module: QueriesDAO in Category Access/Jet Databases : Table and Records from Total Visual SourceBook

Create, execute, and browse Microsoft Access queries using DAO/Jet in VBA and VB6.

Procedure Name Type Description
(Declarations) Declarations Declarations and private variables for the modQueriesDAO module.
CreateNewQuery Procedure Saves a SQL string as a new query in the database.
ExecuteQueryDAO Procedure Run a saved action query.
ExecuteQueryParameterDAO Procedure Run a query that requires a parameter (the query must be an action query).
ExecuteQueryParametersDAO Procedure Run a query that requires multiple parameters (the query must be an action query).
ExecuteSQLDAO Procedure Runs a SQL string on any database (the SQL string must be an non-row-returning action query).
OpenRecordsetQueryDAO Procedure Open a DAO recordset on a query that retrieves records (can't be an action query).
OpenRecordsetParameterDAO Procedure Open a DAO recordset on a query that requires a parameter and retrieves records (can't be an action query).
OpenRecordsetParametersDAO Procedure Open a DAO recordset on a query that uses multiple parameters and retrieves records (can't be an action query).
' Example of modQueriesDAO
'
' To try this example, do the following:
' 1. Create a new user form in your project.
' 2. Create a command button 'cmdTest'
' 3. Paste this code into the form's module

Private Const mcstrSample As String = "C:\Total Visual SourceBook 2013\Samples\Sample.mdb"

Private Sub cmdTest_Click()
  Dim dbsSample As DAO.Database
  Dim rst As DAO.Recordset
  Dim strSQL As String
  Dim fOK As Boolean
  Dim lngAffected As Long
  Dim astrParamNames(0 To 1) As String
  Dim avarParamVals(0 To 1) As Variant
  Dim intI As Integer

  On Error GoTo PROC_ERR

  Set dbsSample = DAO.OpenDatabase(mcstrSample)

  ' Example of ExecuteSQLDAO
  strSQL = "SELECT Customers.CustomerID, Customers.CompanyName, Customers.ContactName, Customers.ContactTitle, Customers.Address, " & _
           "Customers.City, Customers.Region, Customers.PostalCode, Customers.Country, Customers.Phone, Customers.Fax " & _
           "INTO FMS_TEST FROM Customers; "
  ExecuteSQLDAO dbsSample, strSQL

  ' Example of CreateNewQuery
  strSQL = "DELETE * FROM FMS_TEST WHERE country = 'SWEDEN'"
  fOK = CreateNewQuery(dbsSample, "qryFMS1", strSQL)
  Debug.Print "qryFMS1 created successfully " & fOK

  strSQL = "DELETE * FROM FMS_TEST WHERE country = [prmCountry]"
  fOK = CreateNewQuery(dbsSample, "qryFMS2", strSQL)
  Debug.Print "qryFMS2 created successfully " & fOK

  strSQL = "DELETE * FROM FMS_TEST WHERE country = [prmCountry1] OR country = [prmCountry2]"
  fOK = CreateNewQuery(dbsSample, "qryFMS3", strSQL)
  Debug.Print "qryFMS3 created successfully " & fOK

  ' Example of ExecuteQueryDAO
  Debug.Print "Executing qryFMS1 (testing ExecuteQueryDAO)..."
  lngAffected = ExecuteQueryDAO(dbsSample, "qryFMS1")
  Debug.Print "Rows affected: " & lngAffected

  ' Example of ExecuteQueryParameterDAO
  Debug.Print "Executing qryFMS2 (testing ExecuteQueryParameterDAO)..."
  lngAffected = ExecuteQueryParameterDAO(dbsSample, "qryFMS2", "prmCountry", "Germany")
  Debug.Print "Rows affected: " & lngAffected

  ' Example of ExecuteQueryParametersDAO
  astrParamNames(0) = "prmCountry1"
  avarParamVals(0) = "UK"
  astrParamNames(1) = "prmCountry2"
  avarParamVals(1) = "Spain"

  Debug.Print "Executing qryFMS3 (testing ExecuteQueryParametersDAO)..."
  lngAffected = ExecuteQueryParametersDAO(dbsSample, "qryFMS3", astrParamNames, avarParamVals)
  Debug.Print "Rows affected: " & lngAffected

  ' Example of OpenRecordsetQueryDAO
  strSQL = "SELECT Customers.CustomerID, Customers.CompanyName FROM Customers"
  If CreateNewQuery(dbsSample, "qryFMSSelect1", strSQL) Then
    If OpenRecordsetQueryDAO(dbsSample, "qryFMSSelect1", rst) Then
      Debug.Print "OpenRecordsetQueryDAO: First 2 Results for Recordset:"
      For intI = 1 To 2
        Debug.Print "   " & intI & ". " & rst![CustomerID] & " - " & rst![CompanyName]
        rst.MoveNext
      Next intI
    End If
  End If

  ' Example of OpenRecordsetParameterDAO
  strSQL = strSQL & " WHERE Customers.Country=[prmCountry]"
  If CreateNewQuery(dbsSample, "qryFMSSelect2", strSQL) Then
    If OpenRecordsetParameterDAO(dbsSample, "qryFMSSelect2", "prmCountry", "USA", rst) Then
      Debug.Print "OpenRecordsetParameterDAO: First Result for Recordset:"
      Debug.Print "   1. " & rst![CustomerID] & " - " & rst![CompanyName]
    End If
  End If

  ' Example of OpenRecordsetParametersDAO
  strSQL = strSQL & " AND Customers.Region = [prmState]"
  astrParamNames(0) = "prmCountry"
  avarParamVals(0) = "USA"
  astrParamNames(1) = "prmState"
  avarParamVals(1) = "WA"
  If CreateNewQuery(dbsSample, "qryFMSSelect3", strSQL) Then
    If OpenRecordsetParametersDAO(dbsSample, "qryFMSSelect3", astrParamNames, avarParamVals, rst) Then
      Debug.Print "OpenRecordsetParametersDAO: First Result for Recordset:"
      Debug.Print "   1. " & rst![CustomerID] & " - " & rst![CompanyName]
    End If
  End If

PROC_EXIT:
  ' Clean up
  On Error Resume Next
  With dbsSample
    .Execute "DROP table FMS_TEST"
    .QueryDefs.Delete "qryFMS1"
    .QueryDefs.Delete "qryFMS2"
    .QueryDefs.Delete "qryFMS3"
    .QueryDefs.Delete "qryFMSSelect1"
    .QueryDefs.Delete "qryFMSSelect2"
    .QueryDefs.Delete "qryFMSSelect3"
  End With
  Exit Sub

PROC_ERR:
  MsgBox "Error: " & Err.Number & ". " & Err.Description
  Resume PROC_EXIT
End Sub

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