53 lines
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53 lines
2.5 KiB
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# Utilities
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## Record Source
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- [[Tables/Process]]
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## Controls
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| Control Name | Reference |
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|--------------|-----------|
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| PartNumber | PartNumber (from [[Tables/Process]]) |
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## VBA Code
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```vba
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Option Compare Database 'Use database order for string comparisons
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Private Sub Button3_Click()
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AppActivate "SessionA - [24 x 80]"
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SendKeys "1{ENTER}"
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End Sub
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```
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## What it does
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**Code Description**
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### Overview
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This VBA code snippet is a subroutine that triggers an action when a button labeled "Button3" is clicked. The code's purpose is to activate a specific window and send a key press sequence to it.
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### Breakdown
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#### Option Compare Database
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The first line, `Option Compare Database`, sets the comparison order for string comparisons to use database sorting. This setting affects how VBA compares strings when performing operations like matching or searching.
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#### Button3_Click Subroutine
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The code defines a private subroutine named `Button3_Click`. This subroutine is triggered when the button labeled "Button3" is clicked.
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* The first line, `AppActivate "SessionA - [24 x 80]"`, activates the window with the specified title. The title contains a screen resolution reference (`[24 x 80]`) followed by the main application name (`SessionA`). This suggests that the code is intended for use in an environment where multiple applications are running simultaneously, and the user needs to focus on a specific one.
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* The second line, `SendKeys "1{ENTER}"`, sends a key press sequence to the currently active window. In this case, it simulates pressing the number 1 followed by the Enter key.
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### Functionality
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When the button labeled "Button3" is clicked, this code:
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1. Activates the specified window with the title `SessionA - [24 x 80]`.
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2. Sends a key press sequence to the active window, simulating the press of the number 1 followed by the Enter key.
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### Assumptions and Context
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The presence of the screen resolution reference (`[24 x 80]`) in the title suggests that this code is designed for use with an application or environment that displays multiple windows with different resolutions. The use of `AppActivate` and `SendKeys` implies that the code is running in a graphical user interface (GUI) environment, likely Microsoft Excel or another office software.
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Without more context, it's difficult to provide specific guidance on how to modify or extend this code. However, this description should give you a clear understanding of what the code does and how it functions.
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