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Asked: June 4, 20262026-06-04T16:06:12+00:00 2026-06-04T16:06:12+00:00

OK so I know that in VBA with Microsoft Access I can use DoCmd.RunSQL

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OK so I know that in VBA with Microsoft Access I can use DoCmd.RunSQL to run SQL commands against my database.

Whenever you type this, the VBA equivalent to intellisense suggests a second parameter called [DoTransaction] as shown below:

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VBA doesn’t suggest any possible values for this option so it isn’t an enum, nor is it a boolean so what is it and how does it work?

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    2026-06-04T16:06:15+00:00Added an answer on June 4, 2026 at 4:06 pm

    UseTransaction Optional Variant

    Use True (–1) to include this query in a transaction. Use False (0) if you don’t want to use a transaction. If you leave this argument blank, the default (True) is assumed.

    transaction: A series of changes made to a database’s data and schema. If any elements of the transaction fail, the entire transaction fails and data is “rolled back.” to how it was before the changes

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