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    Change default value to = last entry

    I apologize Steve, but my name isn't Doug either. My quote comes from Douglass Adams, the author of The Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy. I will putter with that over the weekend, but it looks simple enough. Thanks again for your help. Bill Lyle I love deadlines. I especially like the...
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    Change default value to = last entry

    Thanks Doug I did check to make sure I was using the name property in the code for each control. That is why I was confused as to why it doesn't work. There are about 35 controls on the form. Could you tell me a bit more about the about the generic function? Thank you again for your help. I...
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    Change default value to = last entry

    I am working on a data entry form where many of the fields remain the same. I am looking to capture the value entered in each field and use that for the default value when I go to a new record. I have the following code: Private Sub Comments_AfterUpdate() 'declares a variable that will be...
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    Need to combine 5 databases

    COPY THE DATA FROM EACH TABLE. THEN USE THE PASTE APPEND FUNCTION I love deadlines. I especially like the wooshing sound they make as they fly by. -Douglas Adams
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    Old Biostar Motherboard Drivers

    I looked at some general USB pinout diagrams and pins 1 and 5 should be +5V I should be able to find it with a volt meter. Thank you zepper for your help. I love deadlines. I especially like the wooshing sound they make as they fly by. -Douglas Adams
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    Old Biostar Motherboard Drivers

    Thank you for your help. I had very incomplete information from the guy I was helping. He needs to know the location of Pin 1 for the usb connector. I have a diagram of the board, but it doesn't locate pin 1. There is no indication visible on the board itself. I love deadlines. I especially...
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    Old Biostar Motherboard Drivers

    I am looking for drivers for a biostar 8500TUC-A does anyone know where I can find them? I love deadlines. I especially like the wooshing sound they make as they fly by. -Douglas Adams
  8. bosun

    Password Expiration in Microsoft Access 97

    I have built a prototype that I will be incorperating into my programs. I have a user table which contains: UserID UserName Password PasswordDate (For a little added security the user table is named MSysUsers. This effectively hides it from the average user.) When a user logs in successfully...
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    Securing objects using VB

    Thanks, most folks I have deal with would not be nosy enough, but that is a great.
  10. bosun

    Securing objects using VB

    My original thought had been to create a login form that would remain hidden once a valid username and password had been entered. I am glad that will work. Thank you for your help.
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    Securing objects using VB

    Thanks for the help. Frankly I was confused by Access's built in security and this seems simpler and far superior.
  12. bosun

    Securing objects using VB

    I am trying to find a way to secure a database in access 97 to a greater extent than the built in security features allow. My basic thought is to make a table with the following fields: [UserName],[Password],[UserLevel] The idea is that the user would enter their username and password into a...
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    Calculating time differences... with a twist

    That would be great. My address is bill.lyle@monro.com Thanks for the help.
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    Distributed DB suddenly says "Disk or Network Error"

    I currently have five access97 applications distributed on a LAN. I have only received that error when a network connection was lost.
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    Calculating time differences... with a twist

    I have to calculate system down time for a helpdesk application that I am designing. The down time will be the number of business hours between when the system went down and when service was restored. I have the following information to start with: DateSysDn TimeSysDn DateSysUp TimeSysUp...
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