To method in a library database, Microsoft Office Access searches for the object with this name, first in the library database, then in the current database. Output. Format. Optional. Variant. An Ac. Format constant that specifies the output format. If you omit this argument, Access prompts you for the output format. Output. File. Optional. Variant. A string expression that's the full name, including the path, of the file you want to output the object to. If you leave this argument blank, Access prompts you for an output file name.
Auto. Start. Optional. Variant. Use True (? Microsoft Windows? Output. File argument loaded. Use False (0) if you don't want to start the application.
This argument is ignored for Microsoft Internet Information Server (. Microsoft Active.
X Server (. asp) files. If you leave this argument blank, the default ( **False* ) is assumed. Template. File. Optional. Variant. A string expression that's the full name, including the path, of the file you want to use as a template for an HTML, HTX, or ASP file. Encoding. Optional. Variant. The type of character encoding format you want used to output the text or HTML data.
Output. Quality. Optional. Ac. Export. Quality. An Ac. Export. Quality constant that specifies the type of output device to optimize for. The default value is ac. Export. Quality. Print. You can use the Output.
To method to output the data in the specified Access database object (a datasheet, form, report, module, data access page) to several output formats. Modules can be output only in MS- DOS Text format, so if you specify ac. Output. Module for the Object. Type argument, you must specify ac.
Format. TXT for the Output. Format argument. Microsoft Internet Information Server and Microsoft Active. X Server formats are available only for tables, queries, and forms, so if you specify ac. Format. IIS or ac. Format. ASP for the Output.
Format argument, you must specify ac. Output. Table, ac.
Output. Query, or ac. Output. Form for the Object. Sp1 Q8 Sp1 Q8 Audi there. Type argument. The Access data is output in the selected format and can be read by any application that uses the same format.
For example, you can output an Access report with its formatting to a rich- text format document and then open the document in Microsoft Word. Note You can save as a PDF or XPS file from a 2. Microsoft Office system program only after you install an add- in. For more information, search for.