Using ActiveX Controls


ActiveX Controls

Button

Name

Description

Label

This button creates a text label. Because the other controls already include a corresponding label, use this button to create labels that are independent of other controls.

Text Box

This button creates a text box in which the user can enter text (or numbers). Use this control for objects assigned to a text or number data type.

Spin Button

This button creates a box in which the user can click arrows to increase or decrease numbers in a box. Use this control assigned to a number data type.

Command Button

This button creates a button that runs a macro or Microsoft Visual Basic function when the user clicks the button in the form.

Image

This button inserts a frame, in which you can insert a graphic in your form. Use this control when you want to insert a graphic, such as clip art or a logo.

Scroll Bar

This button creates a scroll bar pane in which the user can enter text (or numbers) in a scrollable text box. Use this control or objects assigned to a text or number data type.

Check Box

This button creates a check box that allows a user to make multiple yes or no selections. Use this control for fields assigned to the yes/no data type.

Option Button

This button creates an option button (also known as a radio button) that allows the user to make a single selection from at least two choices. Use this control for fields assigned to the yes/no data type.

Combo Box

This button creates a combo box in which the user has the option to enter text or select from a list of options. You can enter your own options in the list, or you can display options stored in another table.

List Box

This button creates a list box that allows a user to select from a list of options. You can enter your own options in the list, or can have another table provide a list of options.

Toggle Button

This button creates a button that allows the user to make a yes or no selection by clicking the toggle button. Use this control for fields assigned to the yes/no data type.

More Controls

Click to display other controls, such as Adobe Acrobat Control for ActiveX, Microsoft Forms 2.0, Microsoft Office InfoPath controls, and Microsoft Web Browser.




Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 On Demand
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 On Demand
ISBN: 0789736438
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 348

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