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One of the limitations of computer usage is the limitation of area that can be viewed at a given point in time. This puts the stress on visually arranging the various controls on the surface area of the screen. This disadvantage is further enhanced if the data entry in one control is incumbent upon data entry to be made in another control. One solution that is offered for overcoming this limitation is the enabling of the visible properties of the control in the event handling code wherein decision making information is being captured.

Let us examine a situation where a user is trying to access some information in an application. Only data entry screen is allowed for clerks and reports alone can be accessed by the mangers. If you are neither a manager nor a clerk you cannot proceed further.

In a new project, add three radio buttons and four buttons and arrange them as in the following picture:

Add the following codes:
Click here for Sample Code

Now press F5 to execute the program. The following three screenshots show the three states of the program.