DoCmd.OpenFunction Method (Access)

Opens a user-defined function in a Microsoft SQL Server database for viewing in Microsoft Access.

Syntax

expression .OpenFunction(FunctionName, View, DataMode)

expression A variable that represents a DoCmd object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

FunctionName

Required

Variant

The name of the function to open.

View

Optional

AcView

A AcView constant that specifies the view in which to open the function. The default value is acViewNormal.

DataMode

Optional

AcOpenDataMode

A AcOpenDataMode constant that specifies the mode in which to open the function. The default value is acEdit.

Remarks

Use the AllFunctions collection to retrieve information about the available user-defined functions in a SQL Server database.

Example

The following example opens the first user-defined function in the current database in Design View and read-only mode.

Dim objFunction As AccessObject 
Dim strFunction As String 
 
Set objFunction = Application.AllFunctions(0) 
 
DoCmd.OpenFunction FunctionName:=objFunction.Name, _ 
 View:=acViewDesign, Mode:=acReadOnly 

See Also

Concepts

DoCmd Object Members

DoCmd Object