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Access personal address book
I have already built and saved names, addresses, etc. Now I have a new contact that I need to enter but can't find how to do it. Need help???...
4 24.08.2006 11:46:25
how to email an access report automatically every month
I made several reports in access from queries. I want to send one of the reports via email at the end of every month. I also want to email another report every Saturday at 1130pm. Thanks....
7 24.08.2006 09:08:59
Simple form addition problem
Hi I realise this would be a simple question to someone with experience, but I am quite new to Access so please be gentle ...lol I have a table in which I have three fields, #1 purchase price, #2 postage & packaging cost, and #3 total cost. Piece of piss in Excel to do this, but how do I go about adding the input value of both purchase price and packaging cost together so they appear in the...
2 24.08.2006 07:30:01
"RunApp winword.exe /t " Returns corrupt file error
I'm trying to launch Word from a macro using the RunApp action. The command line I use works perfectly from the start|run menu, but the same command line returns an error when the Access macro is run. The line is: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\WINWORD.EXE /t..\..\..\CoverLetter.dot When the macro is run, Word launches, but returns a "file corrupt . . " message. I know th...
2 24.08.2006 05:53:36
Why does Access 2003 tell me that my .mdb window is 2000 format?
I recently purchased M. S. Office 2003 Professional Upgrade and installed same. Now, for the first time, I am using Access 2003. Can anyone tell me why, when the *.mdb little database window opens, in the title bar it says, (ACCESS 2000 FILE FORMAT)? My Access 2003 verson is 11.6566.8036) Sp 2 Thank you...
3 24.08.2006 02:17:02
locked program?
I'm new to access. I'm working for a company that is starting to use access. The program was made but someone else and we are having a few problems. It is a purchasing log that we are having problems with. If 2 people are buying something at the same time with different customers or the same customers it won't let them. The order won't save. I believe the order is locked. Is there a...
5 23.08.2006 18:49:02
Adding a record then filling it in
Hi All, Really stupid question, but bear with (newbie with VBA and Access for the most part). I want to allow the user to pick a file (or set of files) and then fill in a table with attributes from the selected file (file name, date created, etc). How do you do this? I can get the file list and loop through them, but I can't seem to find any help on how to add a record to the table...
4 23.08.2006 17:37:02
Creating a Form and SubForm
Hello All Please could I have some help with my database - I realise this is probably very basic but I just can't get it to work! I want to set up a database for our staff, and for each member of staff I want to list various items. I have created a table and form for STAFF, and another table and form for ITEMS (each item will include several description fields). I have included...
4 23.08.2006 13:33:45
Backpacker Hostel in Panama
Can someone take a look at the thread titled "Client List" and help me continue what Tina MVP helped me start? I need help to finish creating (or change the set up) of my forms. Thanks so much!...
5 23.08.2006 02:51:21
File Merge Help
Hi, I am trying to merge txt files in access but when i am opening 2nd file system replaces the 1st one. I want to merge 20 txt files in same table. ie. 001.txt containing 100 records 002.txt containing 100 records I want single access file of the 200 records Can anyone help, Thanks in advance Aarif...
6 22.08.2006 21:16:02
ADE Tools with Access 2003
My system consists of Office 2003 Professional Visual Studion 2003 Professional, which includes an Office Tools Disc. I'd like to distribute an Access application using the Access runtime and have been reading all about it in various help files and forums. One article called "Basics for Building Microsoft Office Access 2003 Runtime-Based Solutions" suggests that "The Access 2003 Runtime...
2 22.08.2006 21:07:55
Need some quick help!! Locked query fields...
I was ready to use a program I just finished, but when I gave it the final test I found that somehow I locked my query fields so that they can't accept data through my forms. I used the same queries in my older versions and they were ok, but my recent finished ones just give me a beep when I try to enter data in the form, or even when I try to change the data directly in the query fie...
3 22.08.2006 20:40:02
calculate time in access
I am a new use and having difficulty in calculating a time as follows. I have a table with the following "Hours", "Rate". The hours can be 15 mins upwards to 12 hrs 15 mins and the rate can be 1,1.33,1.5 or 2. I am trying to calculate the accrued time by multiplying the Hours by the Rate which I will place on a Form. I have set up a query which seems to carry out the calculation b...
3 22.08.2006 20:36:28
Percent entry in Access 2003
I have a number field formatted as percent. I want to add 5%. Whenever I do the screen shows 0. It seems to depend on whether I clear the entire field. Leaving the 0% in the field and entering 5 in front of the 0 turns to 0 but if I clear the field and enter 5 it shows 500%. Anyone have any ideas?...
3 22.08.2006 16:32:01
Testing a new message
This is a test of posting a message to a newsgroup ...
3 22.08.2006 16:31:17
Table
Hi I have table look like this: Station Line Section Lenght EFC (EFCC) Bellacorick Bellacorick-J46 12.30 1.40 1.40 Bellacorick Bangor-Erris-J46 0.10 0.00 0.00 Bellacorick Belmullet-J46 16.60 1.90 1.90 Question 1:I want below EFC to see the sum and also below (EFCC) i want to see the sum of (EFCC)? Question 2: In EFC Colum i want it to have combo box that contane value "0" ...
3 22.08.2006 16:25:10
Custom report toolbar prints wrong window
I have a report with a custom toolbar. When I open the report and press the printer icon, it prints the report to my printer. However, when my user opens the report and presses the printer icon, it prints an image of another open form, a menu that is hidden behind the report. What causes this and how can I fix it to work with all users? Thanks. ...
1 22.08.2006 15:55:02
Creating a Database for the company I work for rental customers.
Ok I'm not exactly sure how to explain what I want so bare with me and if you think you can help me but need to ask me questions please email me. I need to create a database for the customers in that rent out copiers from us but i need to have this informaiton in it: Name, company, phone# ext, PO#, System# Product,Make. Model, Serial#, Meter reading for both last month and this month Cov...
2 22.08.2006 14:32:01
enable/disable fields with checkbutton
Hi everybody This is my first time using access 2003, I designed a form in which there is a checkbutton that, by default should not be checked. The user will check it then additional text fields will appear. How can I do this ?...
5 22.08.2006 14:07:05
how to print in design mode?
I need to print out the fields in a make query and some other queries in order to change a report output. I need all the field names. I can't figure out how to print it because there is no file menu? tnx,...
3 22.08.2006 11:06:56
How to cut, copy paste word doc to email address?
I know this is simple for most, I am a novice. I have a letter I have written and saved as a word document. I have an email that I have to reply to, I am too cut, copy and paste this letter to thier email address. I have tried for a week or so, to no avail. I am sure it is simple but I am a novice and I can not get it to work. Thanks to who ever reads this....
2 22.08.2006 05:11:31
What triggers the Delete Warning message box?
What triggers the Delete Warning message box and how do I get rid of it?...
4 22.08.2006 01:21:19
Can a Pivot Table be Saved as a Report?
I've created a Pivot Table and would like to give my end user the ability to view it with as few steps as possible. Can I somehow save the Pivot Table as a Report or is there any other suggestions. Thank you....
1 21.08.2006 19:36:02
Changing Margins
How do I change the margins in design view....
5 21.08.2006 19:15:02
Copying data from excel to access
I have an excel database that is constantly being updated with new records. For ease of access I have now set it all up in an access database. My problem is that I have to use excel for the updates but I am concerned about linking my access tables to the excel worksheets as i'm not always on the network where the excel file is located. My question is whether there is a quick way to hard ...
4 21.08.2006 17:11:55
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