Lock Selected Records in a Continuous Form

Опубликовано: 12 Июль 2026
на канале: Isladogs On Access
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This shows how selected records can be locked in continuous forms whilst allowing all other records to be edited normally.
The demo app and all code is available from https://isladogs.co.uk/lock-records-c...
See also the related article https://isladogs.co.uk/paint-me-trans...

TIMES:
0:00 Intro
0:32 Example app based on students in a fictitious school
1:24 Tick Lock checkbox to lock a selected record and precvent further editing
1:51 Basic code (Form 1) - lock textboxes & combo boxes when Lock checkbox ticked
3:01 Modifications to code in Form 1
3:40 Form 2 - include checkboxes in code - Lock checkbox also becomes locked when ticked
4:30 As above, but Lock checkbox can be unticked in case of errors
4:55 Code for forms 2 & 3
5:12 Form 4 - shows a lock image only when checkbox ticked - use transparency property of command button overlaying image
6:32 Summary & links to articles / example apps
8:33 Thanks for watching. Please like, leave a comment & subscribe.