RefreshDatabaseWindow Method

The RefreshDatabaseWindow method updates the Database window after a database object has been created, deleted, or renamed.

expression   Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Remarks

You can use the RefreshDatabaseWindow method to immediately reflect changes to objects in Microsoft Access in the Database window. For example, if you add a new form from Visual Basic and save it, you can use the RefreshDatabaseWindow method to display the name of the new form on the Forms tab of the Database window immediately after it has been saved.

Example

The following example creates a new form, saves it, and refreshes the Database window:

Sub CreateFormAndRefresh()
    Dim frm As Form

    Set frm = CreateForm
    DoCmd.Save , "NewForm"
    RefreshDatabaseWindow
End Sub