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Article ID: 208203 - Last Review: July 15, 2004 - Revision: 1.1
ACC2000: ActiveX Controls Do Not Appear in the Expression Builder
This article was previously published under Q208203
Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.
When trying to reference the properties of an ActiveX control on a form
from the Expression Builder, the properties of the ActiveX control do not
appear in the list of available form controls.
ActiveX control properties do not appear in the Expression builder.
Steps to Reproduce Behavior
-
Create a new database called DB1.
-
Create a form not based on any table or query in Design view.
- On the Insert menu, click ActiveX Control.
- Select Calendar Control in the Select an ActiveX Control list box, and then click OK.
- In the ActiveX Control property box, select any event property, and then click the Build button to open the Expression Builder.
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In the Expression Builder, note the controls that are available for the form that you created in Step 2. The Calendar Control you created does not
appear in the list.
For more information about using the Expression Builder, click
Microsoft Access Help on the
Help menu, type
Expression Builder in the Office Assistant or
the Answer Wizard, and then click
Search to view the topics
returned.
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Access 2000 Standard Edition
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