What is the use of embedded macro?

What is embedded macro?

An embedded macro is a macro that is not displayed in the Navigation Pane under Macros; it is stored in the event properties of forms, reports, or controls. This can make your Access database easier to manage because you don't need to monitor separate macro objects that contain macros for a form or a report.

What is the use of macro feature?

A macro is a stored series of commands that carry out an action or a string of actions. This feature can be used to add functionality or automate simple tasks, such as performing an action when the user clicks a command button.

Why do we need macro macros?

A macro is used to automate a task that you perform repeatedly or on a regular basis. It is a series of commands and actions that can be stored and run whenever you need to perform the task. You can record or build a macro and then run it to automatically repeat that series of steps or actions.

How do I create an embedded macro in Access?

Create a standalone macro1On the Create tab, in the Macros & Code group, click Macro. Access opens the Macro Builder.2On the Quick Access Toolbar, click Save.3In the Save As dialog box, type a name for the macro, and then click OK.4Continue with the section Add actions to a macro.