Recordset.Type property (DAO)

Applies to: Access 2013, Office 2013

Sets or returns a value that indicates the operational type or data type of an object. Read-only Integer.

Syntax

expression .Type

expression A variable that represents a Recordset object.

Remarks

For a Recordset object, the possible settings and return values are as follows.

Constant

Recordset type

dbOpenTable

Table (Microsoft Access workspaces only)

dbOpenDynamic

Dynamic (ODBCDirect workspaces only)

NOTE: ODBCDirect workspaces are not supported in Microsoft Access 2013. Use ADO if you want to access external data sources without using the Microsoft Access database engine.

dbOpenDynaset

Dynaset

dbOpenSnapshot

Snapshot

dbOpenForwardOnly

Forward-only