Recent content by curlybighair

Just a suggestion: Most technical schools will sell a student version or higher for a lower price. Try contacting a local technical community college to see if they have any older versions that were left over or possible a newer version for a lower price. The only draw backs to using student...

Which version of MicroStation are you working in? If it's V8 then you can do a save drawing and save it with a .dwg extention. You can do it with in the program "Save as". If your working in a later version then you need to export as a .dwg. I do this all the time and it's easy...

I have a drawing that is telling me that I have a * block name missing. How can I find that block that is missing if it's telling me that it not in the database of blocks. Also the * isn't giving me an exact block name. How can I find the missing block in the drawing. AutoCAD 2002 map issue...

Randy: This is what I'm thinking: I would like to create a form that the user will go into and to pick the criteria they want in order to run a query. I want to place the query button on the form so that after picking all the information they want they can run there own query. How do I do...

Thank you Kuzz and JeremyNYC. It looks like I'll be using Access database. Now to switchboard or to query by form? I will defently be checking out your websit Jeremy for the information that you suggested. My boss will be happy to hear that I'm finally starting on his database. Thanks a...

I'm working with a spreadsheet that is 2,000 rows down by 100 columns long. I've been asked to either create a database to query by form or to use a switch board. The probem is that I have to make it user friendly, due to most users will not know anything about Access. Queries will be made at...