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Access VBA Macros | Messages and variables exercise | Running a simple query to show films winning 10 Oscars
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| Software ==> | Access VBA Macros (25 exercises) |
| Version ==> | Access 2010 and later |
| Topic ==> | Messages and variables (8 exercises) |
| Level ==> | Relatively easy |
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Find and double-click on the query called qryDoubleDigitOscars - it should list out the films which won at least 10 Oscars:
The best 4 films ever made? Perhaps not.
Your task now is to do the same thing in VBA! Read on ...
Close the query down, and create a new subroutine called ShowDDOscars (either in a new module, or one you've already created). This subroutine should:
- Open the query above.
- Use the MsgBox command to display a message summarising the results.
- Close the query down.
Here's what you should see on screen:
Feel free to change the text of the message to something more in line with your own taste.
Save and close this module.