Update Function (Access custom web app)

Office 2013 and later

Returns whether an INSERT or UPDATE operation was attempted on the specified field.

Last modified: March 09, 2015

Applies to: Access 2013 | Access 2016 | Lync 2013 | Lync Server 2013

Note
The cloud storage feature described in this article is no longer supported in Office 2013 and Office 2016 and may result in the following error: Sorry, we’re having server problems, so we can’t add <service> right now. Please try again later. For cloud storage for Office Online, Office for iOS, and Office for Android, you can look into our Office Cloud Storage Partner Program.

Note

The cloud storage feature described in this article is no longer supported in Office 2013 and Office 2016 and may result in the following error:

Sorry, we’re having server problems, so we can’t add <service> right now. Please try again later.

For cloud storage for Office Online, Office for iOS, and Office for Android, you can look into our Office Cloud Storage Partner Program.

Syntax

Update(Column)

The Update function contains the following arguments.

Argument name	Description
Column	The name of the field to check for an INSERT or UPDATE operation.

The Update function returns TRUE regardless of whether an INSERT or UPDATE attempt is successful.