Alphabetical A - M
| ABS | Returns the absolute value of a number (Variant). |
| AND | The logical 'AND' operator (Boolean). |
| APPACTIVATE | Activates an application or window currently running on Windows. |
| ARRAY | Returns an array containing the given values (Variant). |
| ASC | Returns the ASCII / ANSI number for the first character in a text string (Integer). |
| ASCW | Returns the Unicode number for the first character in a text string (Integer) |
| ATN | Returns the arc-tangent of a number in radians (Double). |
| BEEP | Produces a single beep noise. |
| CALL | Transfers control to a subroutine or function. |
| CALLBYNAME | Returns, sets or executes a method or property of an object (Variant). |
| CBOOL | Returns the expression converted to a boolean data type (Boolean). |
| CBYTE | Returns the expression converted to a byte data type (Byte). |
| CCUR | Returns the expression converted to a currency data type (Currency). |
| CDATE | Returns the expression converted to a date data type (Date). |
| CDBL | Returns the expression converted to a double data type (Double). |
| CDEC | Returns the expression converted to a decimal variant-subtype (Variant). |
| CHDIR | Defines the current default directory. |
| CHDRIVE | Defines the current default drive. |
| CHOOSE | Returns the value from a list of values based on an index number (Variant). |
| CHR | Returns the character with the corresponding ASCII / ANSI number (Variant / String). |
| CHRW | Returns the character with the corresponding Unicode number (Variant / String) |
| CINT | Returns the expression converted to an integer data type (Integer). |
| CLNG | Returns the expression converted to a long data type (Long). |
| CLNGLNG | Returns the expression converted to a longlong (64 bit platform) data type. |
| CLNGPTR | Returns the expression converted to a longptr data type. |
| CLOSE | Closes a text file or CSV file. |
| COMMAND | Returns the argument or command-line string passed when an Access application starts (Variant). |
| COS | Returns the cosine of an angle in radians (Double). |
| CREATEOBJECT | Returns a reference after creating a new ActiveX or OLE object (Variant). |
| CSNG | Returns the expression converted to a single data type (Single). |
| CSTR | Returns the expression converted to a string data type (String). |
| CURDIR | Returns the current path of a given drive (Variant / String). |
| CVAR | Returns the expression converted to a variant data type (Variant). |
| CVDATE | Returns the expression converted to a variant date subtype (Variant). |
| CVERR | Returns a specific type of error (Variant). |
| DATE - Function | Returns the current system date (Variant / Date). |
| DATE - Statement | Defines the current system date. |
| DATEADD | Returns the date with a specified time interval added (Date). |
| DATEDIFF | Returns the number of a given time interval between two specified dates (Long). |
| DATEPART | Returns the specified part of a given date (Variant / Integer). |
| DATESERIAL | Returns the date given a year, month and day (Date). |
| DATEVALUE | Returns the date given a string representation of a date (Date). |
| DAY | Returns the day from a given date (Integer). |
| DDB | Returns the depreciation of an asset in a single period (double or higher declining balance method) (Double). |
| DELETESETTING | Removes (or deletes) a key or section from the registry. |
| DIR | Returns the name of a file or directory matching a pattern or attribute (Variant / String). |
| DOEVENTS | Pauses execution to let the system process other events. |
| ENVIRON | Returns information about the current operating system environment (String). |
| EOF | Returns the value indicating if the end of a file has been reached (Boolean). |
| EQV | The logical equivalence operator. |
| ERASE | Reinitialises the elements of an array. |
| ERROR - Function | Returns the error message corresponding to a given error number (String). |
| ERROR - Statement | (Err.Raise) Generates an error. |
| EXP | Returns the base of natural logarithm raised to a power (Double). |
| FILEATTR | Returns the file mode of the specified open file (Long). |
| FILECOPY | Copies a file from one directory to another. |
| FILEDATETIME | Returns the date and time when a file was created or last modified (Date). |
| FILELEN | Returns the length of a file in bytes (Long). |
| FILTER | Returns an array containing a subset of values that contain a substring (Variant). |
| FIX | Returns the integer portion of a number (data type). |
| FORMAT | Returns the text string of a number or date in a particular format (Variant / String). |
| FORMATCURRENCY | Returns the expression formatted as a currency value (String). |
| FORMATDATETIME | Returns the expression formatted as a date or time (String). |
| FORMATNUMBER | Returns the expression formatted as a number (String). |
| FORMATPERCENT | Returns the expression formatted as a percentage (String). |
| FREEFILE | Returns the next valid free file number (Integer). |
| FV | Returns the future value of a series of equal cash flows at regular intervals (Double). |
| GET | Reads data from a text file into a record. |
| GETALLSETTINGS | Returns the list of key settings and their values from the registry (Variant). |
| GETATTR | Returns the attributes of a given file or directory (Integer). |
| GETOBJECT | Returns the reference to an object provided by an ActiveX component. |
| GETSETTING | Reads from the registry and returns the value or key from the registry (String). |
| GOTO | Transfers control to the subroutine indicated by the line label. |
| HEX | Returns the number converted to hexadecimal (Variant / String). |
| HOUR | Returns the hour from a given time (Integer). |
| IIF | Returns one of two parts, depending on the evaluation of an expression. |
| IMESTATUS | Returns the current Input Method Editor mode of Microsoft Windows (Integer). |
| IMP | The logical implication from two values (Variant). |
| IMPLEMENTS | Specifies an interface or class that can be implemented in a class module. |
| INPUT - Function | Reads a number of characters from a file (Variant / String). |
| INPUT - Statement | Reads data from a file and assigns the data to a list of variables (Long). |
| INPUTBOX | Displays a dialog box allowing the user to enter some information (String). |
| INSTR | Returns the position of a substring within a larger string (Variant / Long). |
| INSTRREV | Returns the position of a substring within a larger string, starting at the end (Long). |
| INT | Returns the integer portion of a number (data type). |
| IPMT | Returns the interest paid in a given period in a series of equal cash flows at regular intervals (Double). |
| IRR | Returns the interest rate for a series of unequal cash flows at regular intervals (implicit reinvestment rate) (Double). |
| IS | Compares two object reference variables. |
| ISARRAY | Returns the value True or False depending if the expression is an array (Boolean). |
| ISDATE | Returns the value True or False depending if the expression is a date (Boolean). |
| ISEMPTY | Returns the value True or False depending if the Variant variable has been initialised (Boolean). |
| ISERROR | Returns the value True or False depending if the expression is an error (Boolean). |
| ISMISSING | Returns the value True or False depending if the optional argument has been passed to a procedure (Boolean). |
| ISNULL | Returns the value True or False depending if the expression contains no data (Boolean). |
| ISNUMERIC | Returns the value True or False depending if the expression is a number (Boolean). |
| ISOBJECT | Returns the value True or False depending if the identifier represents an object (Boolean). |
| JOIN | Returns a text string containing all the elements in an array (String). |
| KILL | Deletes an existing file. |
| LBOUND | Returns the lower limit in a given dimension of an array (Long). |
| LCASE | Returns the text string with all characters converted to lowercase (Variant / String). |
| LEFT | Returns a substring from the left of a string (Variant / String). |
| LEN | Returns the number of characters in a string (Long). |
| LET | Computes a value and assigns it to a new variable. |
| LIKE | The pattern matching operator. |
| LINE INPUT | Reads a single line from a file opened with Sequential access (String). |
| LOAD | Loads an object but doesn't display it. |
| LOADPICTURE | Loads a picture from a file into a Picture or Image control (IPictureDisp). |
| LOC | Returns the current read/write position within an open file (Long). |
| LOCK | Locks access to parts of a file for other processes. |
| LOF | Returns the length or size of an open file, in bytes (Long). |
| LOG | Returns the natural logarithm of a number (Double). |
| LSET | Left aligns a string within a string variable. |
| LTRIM | Returns the text string without leading spaces (Variant / String). |
| MACID | Converts a four character constant to a value that can be used by Dir, Kill, Shell and AppActivate. |
| MID - Function | Returns a substring from the middle, left or right of a string (Variant / String). |
| MID - Statement | Replaces a specified number of characters with characters from another string. |
| MINUTE | Returns the minutes from a given time (Integer). |
| MIRR | Returns the interest rate for a series of unequal cash flows at regular intervals (explicit reinvestment rate) (Double). |
| MKDIR | Creates a new directory. |
| MOD | Returns the remainder after division operator (Integer). |
| MONTH | Returns the month from a given date (Integer). |
| MONTHNAME | Returns the month as a string (String). |
| MSGBOX | Displays a dialog box displaying a message to the user (Integer). |
| ABS Returns the absolute value of a number (Variant). |
| AND The logical 'AND' operator (Boolean). |
| APPACTIVATE Activates an application or window currently running on Windows. |
| ARRAY Returns an array containing the given values (Variant). |
| ASC Returns the ASCII / ANSI number for the first character in a text string (Integer). |
| ASCW Returns the Unicode number for the first character in a text string (Integer) |
| ATN Returns the arc-tangent of a number in radians (Double). |
| BEEP Produces a single beep noise. |
| CALL Transfers control to a subroutine or function. |
| CALLBYNAME Returns, sets or executes a method or property of an object (Variant). |
| CBOOL Returns the expression converted to a boolean data type (Boolean). |
| CBYTE Returns the expression converted to a byte data type (Byte). |
| CCUR Returns the expression converted to a currency data type (Currency). |
| CDATE Returns the expression converted to a date data type (Date). |
| CDBL Returns the expression converted to a double data type (Double). |
| CDEC Returns the expression converted to a decimal variant-subtype (Variant). |
| CHDIR Defines the current default directory. |
| CHDRIVE Defines the current default drive. |
| CHOOSE Returns the value from a list of values based on an index number (Variant). |
| CHR Returns the character with the corresponding ASCII / ANSI number (Variant / String). |
| CHRW Returns the character with the corresponding Unicode number (Variant / String) |
| CINT Returns the expression converted to an integer data type (Integer). |
| CLNG Returns the expression converted to a long data type (Long). |
| CLNGLNG Returns the expression converted to a longlong (64 bit platform) data type. |
| CLNGPTR Returns the expression converted to a longptr data type. |
| CLOSE Closes a text file or CSV file. |
| COMMAND Returns the argument or command-line string passed when an Access application starts (Variant). |
| COS Returns the cosine of an angle in radians (Double). |
| CREATEOBJECT Returns a reference after creating a new ActiveX or OLE object (Variant). |
| CSNG Returns the expression converted to a single data type (Single). |
| CSTR Returns the expression converted to a string data type (String). |
| CURDIR Returns the current path of a given drive (Variant / String). |
| CVAR Returns the expression converted to a variant data type (Variant). |
| CVDATE Returns the expression converted to a variant date subtype (Variant). |
| CVERR Returns a specific type of error (Variant). |
| DATE - Function Returns the current system date (Variant / Date). |
| DATE - Statement Defines the current system date. |
| DATEADD Returns the date with a specified time interval added (Date). |
| DATEDIFF Returns the number of a given time interval between two specified dates (Long). |
| DATEPART Returns the specified part of a given date (Variant / Integer). |
| DATESERIAL Returns the date given a year, month and day (Date). |
| DATEVALUE Returns the date given a string representation of a date (Date). |
| DAY Returns the day from a given date (Integer). |
| DDB Returns the depreciation of an asset in a single period (double or higher declining balance method) (Double). |
| DELETESETTING Removes (or deletes) a key or section from the registry. |
| DIR Returns the name of a file or directory matching a pattern or attribute (Variant / String). |
| DOEVENTS Pauses execution to let the system process other events. |
| ENVIRON Returns information about the current operating system environment (String). |
| EOF Returns the value indicating if the end of a file has been reached (Boolean). |
| EQV The logical equivalence operator. |
| ERASE Reinitialises the elements of an array. |
| ERROR - Function Returns the error message corresponding to a given error number (String). |
| ERROR - Statement (Err.Raise) Generates an error. |
| EXP Returns the base of natural logarithm raised to a power (Double). |
| FILEATTR Returns the file mode of the specified open file (Long). |
| FILECOPY Copies a file from one directory to another. |
| FILEDATETIME Returns the date and time when a file was created or last modified (Date). |
| FILELEN Returns the length of a file in bytes (Long). |
| FILTER Returns an array containing a subset of values that contain a substring (Variant). |
| FIX Returns the integer portion of a number (data type). |
| FORMAT Returns the text string of a number or date in a particular format (Variant / String). |
| FORMATCURRENCY Returns the expression formatted as a currency value (String). |
| FORMATDATETIME Returns the expression formatted as a date or time (String). |
| FORMATNUMBER Returns the expression formatted as a number (String). |
| FORMATPERCENT Returns the expression formatted as a percentage (String). |
| FREEFILE Returns the next valid free file number (Integer). |
| FV Returns the future value of a series of equal cash flows at regular intervals (Double). |
| GET Reads data from a text file into a record. |
| GETALLSETTINGS Returns the list of key settings and their values from the registry (Variant). |
| GETATTR Returns the attributes of a given file or directory (Integer). |
| GETOBJECT Returns the reference to an object provided by an ActiveX component. |
| GETSETTING Reads from the registry and returns the value or key from the registry (String). |
| GOTO Transfers control to the subroutine indicated by the line label. |
| HEX Returns the number converted to hexadecimal (Variant / String). |
| HOUR Returns the hour from a given time (Integer). |
| IIF Returns one of two parts, depending on the evaluation of an expression. |
| IMESTATUS Returns the current Input Method Editor mode of Microsoft Windows (Integer). |
| IMP The logical implication from two values (Variant). |
| IMPLEMENTS Specifies an interface or class that can be implemented in a class module. |
| INPUT - Function Reads a number of characters from a file (Variant / String). |
| INPUT - Statement Reads data from a file and assigns the data to a list of variables (Long). |
| INPUTBOX Displays a dialog box allowing the user to enter some information (String). |
| INSTR Returns the position of a substring within a larger string (Variant / Long). |
| INSTRREV Returns the position of a substring within a larger string, starting at the end (Long). |
| INT Returns the integer portion of a number (data type). |
| IPMT Returns the interest paid in a given period in a series of equal cash flows at regular intervals (Double). |
| IRR Returns the interest rate for a series of unequal cash flows at regular intervals (implicit reinvestment rate) (Double). |
| IS Compares two object reference variables. |
| ISARRAY Returns the value True or False depending if the expression is an array (Boolean). |
| ISDATE Returns the value True or False depending if the expression is a date (Boolean). |
| ISEMPTY Returns the value True or False depending if the Variant variable has been initialised (Boolean). |
| ISERROR Returns the value True or False depending if the expression is an error (Boolean). |
| ISMISSING Returns the value True or False depending if the optional argument has been passed to a procedure (Boolean). |
| ISNULL Returns the value True or False depending if the expression contains no data (Boolean). |
| ISNUMERIC Returns the value True or False depending if the expression is a number (Boolean). |
| ISOBJECT Returns the value True or False depending if the identifier represents an object (Boolean). |
| JOIN Returns a text string containing all the elements in an array (String). |
| KILL Deletes an existing file. |
| LBOUND Returns the lower limit in a given dimension of an array (Long). |
| LCASE Returns the text string with all characters converted to lowercase (Variant / String). |
| LEFT Returns a substring from the left of a string (Variant / String). |
| LEN Returns the number of characters in a string (Long). |
| LET Computes a value and assigns it to a new variable. |
| LIKE The pattern matching operator. |
| LINE INPUT Reads a single line from a file opened with Sequential access (String). |
| LOAD Loads an object but doesn't display it. |
| LOADPICTURE Loads a picture from a file into a Picture or Image control (IPictureDisp). |
| LOC Returns the current read/write position within an open file (Long). |
| LOCK Locks access to parts of a file for other processes. |
| LOF Returns the length or size of an open file, in bytes (Long). |
| LOG Returns the natural logarithm of a number (Double). |
| LSET Left aligns a string within a string variable. |
| LTRIM Returns the text string without leading spaces (Variant / String). |
| MACID Converts a four character constant to a value that can be used by Dir, Kill, Shell and AppActivate. |
| MID - Function Returns a substring from the middle, left or right of a string (Variant / String). |
| MID - Statement Replaces a specified number of characters with characters from another string. |
| MINUTE Returns the minutes from a given time (Integer). |
| MIRR Returns the interest rate for a series of unequal cash flows at regular intervals (explicit reinvestment rate) (Double). |
| MKDIR Creates a new directory. |
| MOD Returns the remainder after division operator (Integer). |
| MONTH Returns the month from a given date (Integer). |
| MONTHNAME Returns the month as a string (String). |
| MSGBOX Displays a dialog box displaying a message to the user (Integer). |
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