Here's a snippet that will do just that. You may have to adjust to your liking
Option Explicit
Public Tatts As Variant
Public ssnew_usr As Object
Const DATABASE_DIR = "q:\std\drafting_db\"
Dim db As DAO.Database
Sub ge_user_time()
Dim login As String
Dim dwg_nm As String
Dim SysVarName As String
Dim MyDate
Dim mod_date As Variant
Dim time_tmp_cnt As Variant
Dim time_cnt As Variant
Dim MyTime
Dim objSelSet As AcadSelectionSet
Dim objSelCol As AcadSelectionSets
Set objSelCol = ThisDrawing.SelectionSets
For Each objSelSet In objSelCol
If objSelSet.Name = "user1_cnt" Then
objSelSet.Delete
Exit For
End If
Next
SysVarName = "LOGINNAME"
login = ThisDrawing.GetVariable(SysVarName)
MyTime = Time
MyDate = Date
mod_date = MyDate & " " & MyTime
SysVarName = "USERS5"
time_tmp_cnt = ThisDrawing.GetVariable(SysVarName)
Dim EntGrp(0) As Integer
Dim EntPrp(0) As Variant
Dim BlkObj As Object
Dim Pt1(0) As Double
Dim Pt2(0) As Double
Set ssnew_usr = ThisDrawing.SelectionSets.Add("user1_cnt")
EntGrp(0) = 2
EntPrp(0) = "drafting_db_block"
ssnew_usr.Select acSelectionSetAll, Pt1, Pt2, EntGrp, EntPrp
If ssnew_usr.Count >= 1 Then
Call cadreq_str
Tatts = ssnew_usr.Item(0).GetAttributes
dwg_nm = (LTrim(Tatts(3).TextString))
Set db = DAO.OpenDatabase(DATABASE_DIR & "drafting_db_oldver.mdb", False, False)
Dim rs As DAO.Recordset
Set rs = db.OpenRecordset( _
"SELECT * FROM USER_INFO WHERE CaddReq = '" _
& cad_req & "' AND DrawingName = '" & dwg_nm & "' AND UserID = '" & login & "'")
If (rs.RecordCount > 0) Then
time_tmp_cnt = rs.Fields("Time") + time_tmp_cnt
rs.Edit
rs.Fields("Mod_Date") = MyDate
rs.Fields("Mod_Time") = MyTime
rs.Fields("Time") = time_tmp_cnt
On Error Resume Next
rs.Update
Else
rs.AddNew
rs.Fields("UserID") = login
rs.Fields("CaddReq") = cad_req
rs.Fields("DrawingName") = dwg_nm
rs.Fields("Time") = time_tmp_cnt
On Error Resume Next
rs.Fields("Mod_Date") = MyDate
rs.Fields("Mod_Time") = MyTime
rs.Update
End If
rs.Close
Set rs = Nothing
db.Close
Set db = Nothing
End If
End Sub
You may need to check these for it to work:
Happy coding.