* This friendly, easy-to-use guide shows experienced Access users how to use * VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) to build Access databases and applications, but also covers programming fundamentals for nonprogrammers * Includes practical, ready-to-use VBA code examples that readers can type or copy and paste from the Web into their own database projects * Explains basic VBA skills and concepts for nonprogrammers, such as procedures, variables, and loops * Covers more advanced topics, such as record sets and other programming activities that are unique to Access programming * Author has written more than ninety computer books and has been working with databases since the early 1980s