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oops i am using outlook 2k and acess 2k on a 98se system cheers mike

hi anybody know how to sort the folder list in outlook in reverse order? ideally i would like to sort specific folders in reverse reason being, i create a sub folder for each customer order and store ina and out emails. the folders name starts with the order number. currently i shift the folder...

hi! i tried playing with the creen settings, but didnt work :-( cheers

where the hell is my field list in form/report design!?!?!? the toggle button is on, but the list is nowhere to be seen. I got two new lcd screens the other day and havent seen it since! ive tried swapping the monitors around and on/off in the settings, but that doesnt seem to help. i am...

Hello and thanks for the reply! Does that then have any effect on network traffic/speed , or is it simply an alias thing? Could you please explain how to set access up to show the acutal host machine rather than mine - or does it not make any difference anyway?? Thanks again :-) Cheers Mike

Hello - I may have just discovered how far out of my depth I am! When I look at the Current Activity - Process Info thru enterprise manager and list the host column in order so i can see all of the stuff for my pc, I notice that there are a number of users listed against my host (pc). Some of...

Hi All :-) Ahhh, downtime - my favourite topic. rrajarat, form my experince with electricians, you are looking at a very expensive system here. To get the most use out of a downtime recording system, you are going to need to know why you are suffering downtime. A plc may be able to tell you...

Helo Adam! No sorry - I havent even looked at custom forms since then. I got my SQL server shortly after my last post on this thread, so have been totally absorbed with that. The email custom forms were (are!) part of the master plan, but I have yet to finish the database migration / rewrites...

Thanks folks! I installed the pws (I think!) as per some instructions I found the other day. I have a directory on c: called \Inetpub that happened as a result. The tuts talked about pointing the browser to http:/www.localhost/ (or something - Im sure that will be familiar to you experts) to...

aha ha ha ha! Thank you trollacious! I also tried a different search - "getting started" and found the following about 6 pages deep (for those in a similar boat to myself). ASP 101 What is required to run ASP faq333-669 Thanks Heaps Mike Now to hit IT up to see if it si on, or to put it...

Hello and apologies in advance for this. I wish to start playing with asp to see whats involved. My experience is with access and more recently SQL server (I understand the basics of html as well). I have got to grips with the theoretical concept of asp and now wish to start playing. I am not...

never mind - solved it myself. MsgBox ActiveDocument.Pages.Item(1).Shapes(1).Cells("height") took a whhile though!

hi all i am reasonably proficient with vba but visio has got me beat! how on earth do you get an attribute of a shape? I have only just started playing and i made a button to pop up a message box to tell me the info i can work out from the object browser (stuff like shape area and shape...

yes - that was it thank you i knew it would be simple cheers Mike C

i am sure i am missing something basic here. how do i point a microsoft query that for instance has an insertion starting point starting at cell a2 to look at cell a1 for its parameter. cheers Mike C