Code Examples For RunCommand Constants

Run A Query

acCmdRun

A very long winded way of running a query.

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' Code by Terry Wickenden

Sub QueryRun(strPass As String)
    Dim strMsg As String
    On Error GoTo Errhandler
    
    DoCmd.OpenQuery strPass, acViewDesign
    DoCmd.RunCommand acCmdRun
SubExit:
    Exit Sub
Errhandler:
    Select Case Err.Number
        Case 7874   'probably wrong name for query
            strMsg = strPass & " is not a valid query name."
            strMsg = strMsg & vbCrLf & "Please try again"
            MsgBox strMsg
            Resume SubExit
        Case Else
            strMsg = Err.Number & vbCrLf & Err.Description
            MsgBox strMsg
            Resume SubExit
    End Select
End Sub

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