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A little bit OT, but<br />
the problem will be, how to determine if the user is just typing in some data with the keyboard <br />
or if he is trying to scan in some barcode !!<br />

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A little bit OT, but
the problem will be, how to determine if the user is just typing in some data with the keyboard
or if he is trying to scan in some barcode !!


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Thank you very much for your help.
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We are currently creating an audit database in Access 2007, we need to be able to scan in equipment barcodes into our database. We would like to be able to use our handheld scanner to read in &nbsp;the barcode data, into one of &nbsp;our Access &nbsp;tables, please can you help on how to interface our scanner to our database.<br />

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We are currently creating an audit database in Access 2007, we need to be able to scan in equipment barcodes into our database. We would like to be able to use our handheld scanner to read in  the barcode data, into one of  our Access  tables, please can you help on how to interface our scanner to our database.


How to scan bar codes into an Access 2007 database.

Microsoft Office is an integrated suite of applications that includes Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio and InfoPath, along with a number of tools to assist in making the individual components work together. Coding within and between the projects is done in Visual Basic for Applications, known as VBA.

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Access is a rapid application development (RAD) relational database tool. Access can be used for both desktop and web-based applications, and uses VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) as its coding language.