create-method-example-vb.md

title	Create Method Example (VB) | Microsoft Docs
ms.prod	sql
ms.prod_service	connectivity
ms.technology	connectivity
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ms.date	01/19/2017
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ms.topic	conceptual
dev_langs	VB
helpviewer_keywords	Create method [ADOX], Visual Basic example
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author	MightyPen
ms.author	genemi

Create Method Example (VB)

The following code shows how to create a new Microsoft Jet database with the Create method.

Attribute VB_Name = "Create"  
Option Explicit  
  
' BeginCreateDatabaseVB  
Sub CreateDatabase()  
    On Error GoTo CreateDatabaseError  
  
    Dim cat As New ADOX.Catalog  
    cat.Create "Provider='Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0';Data Source='new.mdb'"  
  
    'Clean up  
    Set cat = Nothing  
    Exit Sub  
  
CreateDatabaseError:  
    Set cat = Nothing  
  
    If Err <> 0 Then  
        MsgBox Err.Source & "-->" & Err.Description, , "Error"  
    End If  
End Sub  
' EndCreateDatabaseVB  

See Also

Catalog Object (ADOX)
Create Method (ADOX)