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    Linked Look up Lists

    I am now bald, but I used to have a full head of hair!! I am trying to recreate a DlookUp type function in Excel. I have a list consisting of Primary and Secondary functions. I am trying to get two dropdown lists to show these. The first (Primary) is easy, but the second is far more tricky...
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    Finding and updating a character in a string

    Clever People, Been hunting through this forum but to no avaial. I am trying to change a string whcich contains one or more dashes "-" into a dash and a slant "/". My table contains the following: 12345 12345-67890 987465-65824-56987 and I want the data to update and change the second (or...
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    Disabling the "X" Close Application button in Access 2003

    HarleyQuinn I am looking to disable the application, since I have an "exit" button which closes the application (Application.Quit), after it deletes that user from the UserTbl created when the application is opened, if you see what I mean.
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    Disabling the "X" Close Application button in Access 2003

    How do I disable the "X" Close Application button in Access 2003? I am trying to see who is logged on the the database (found that through thread 705-846343) and there is a link to another thread, but that is broken. I need to prevent users from closing the application using the "X" and...
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    Refreshing External links

    Acess 2003, how do I code to enable me to refresh external links. I already use Tools/Database Utilities/Linked Table Manager; and then refresh, but I want to do this from within a Macro or Run Command. Can anybody help me out here please?
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    Dlookup - 2

    Folks, Having problems with the Dlookup function. I have viewed FAQ 705-4978, but can't make it work. I have a form where there are two combo boxes which select two "Reasons for Failure", combo1 being a Primary Cause and the combo2 being a Secondary Cause. I want to select the Primary Cause in...
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    ComboBox and DLookup

    Folks, On the same thread trying to use the Dlookup function. I have viewed FAQ 705-4978, but can't make it work. I have a form where there are two combo boxes which select two "Reasons for Failure", combo1 being a Primary and the combo2 being a Secondary. I want to select the Primary cause in...
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    Re-post dlookup and combox box

    Folks Trying to use the Dlookup function. I have viewed FAQ 705-4978, but can't make it work. I have a form where there are two combo boxes which select two "Reasons for Failure", one being a Primary and the other being a Secondary. I want to select the Primary cause in the first combo and...
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    SendMail syntax in Excel

    Molby Thanks very much for this, I will keep it for later. My buddy has searched again and found out that XL does not support a "cc" address in the SendMail or Mailer functions, or at least not for a PC. It does however support it for a Mac, or at least we cannot find it. Oh well. Regards Bob
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    SendMail syntax in Excel

    I am trying to send a mail from Excel using VBA. The syntax I am using is: ActiveWorkbook.SendMail Recipients:=Range("b21:b23"), Subject:=("Closure Data") This works fine, but I want to amend this to have a "To" recipients and a "cc" recipients. All my books are about as helpful as a third...
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    DLookUp

    Is it possible to set two criteria in the selection part of a DLookup function I am trying to get a single value for a query with several records. To get the single value I need to set the [startdate] AND [SLTUnique], as below. slastart = DLookup("starttime", "SLAshiftquery", "startday = " &...
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    Auto remove Book1.xls on opening

    Folks My colleague has a problem. When he opens Excel, a blank sheet (Book1.xls) opens automatically. When a second sheet is opened, then Book1 is still available. However, when I do the same thing, my Book1.xls automatically closes, or at least is no longer available. Can anybody tell me how...
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    Auto Update of Files

    Tiffany, I am using a table created in HTML and the columns are: Report name Desc Available Last Updated Weekly Ops Ops report Monday 1/9/03 The name of the report (Weekly Ops) has a hyperlink to an Excel file. This file is updated every Monday. The bit I...
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    Auto Update of Files

    I am using the company intranet to publish performance figures on a regular basis, using a table to select the appropriate report. The site is built using FP. I am trying to set a field in a table to show when the figures were last updated. I can do this manually, by amending the date/time in...
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    Problem displaying pictures on a form

    bigdaz I had the same problem, but with help I got it fixed.try thread702-395772

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