ACC2: User() Function Not Supported in MS Access Version 2.0 (119994)
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This article was previously published under Q119994
Moderate: Requires basic macro, coding, and interoperability skills.
SYMPTOMS
Both the Microsoft Access version 2.0 "Language Reference" manual and the
online Help system state the following:
Microsoft Access version 2.0 supports the User function for backward
compatibility. However, it is recommended that you use the CurrentUser
function.
This information is incorrect.
RESOLUTION
The User() function is not supported in Microsoft Access version 2.0. If
you compile a module containing the User() function, you will receive the
following error message:
Expected: expression
Use the CurrentUser() function in Microsoft Access version 2.0 instead of
the User() function.
REFERENCES
Microsoft Access "Language Reference," version 2.0, page 130
For more information about the CurrentUser() function, search for
"CurrentUser," and then "CurrentUser Function" using the Microsoft Access
Help menu.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 7/5/2002 |
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| Keywords: | kbProgramming KB119994 |
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