Recent content by novice24

Bob, Thanks for the google tip and the link. There are quite a few sites on the link with multiple issues delt with. It will take me some time to review them and determine if they solve the problem. Although on initial review, it looks as though one of them will. It seems to have solved the...

I have created an .msi file with Visual Studio 6.0. However, unlike the autorun.inf file used to automatically launch a P&D Wizard .exe. I cannot get the autorun file to launch the .msi file. I get a message "Please go to the control panel to install and configure system components." I...

Have searched numerous sites seeking information on launching a VB6 application after install. I keep finding information on "Select the Custom Action Installer project in Solution Explorer. On the View menu, point to Editor, and choose Custom Actions....". But I can't find this Custom Action...

To Anyone - How do you set the voice speed for an MS_Agent? I have an app that uses one. But on some machines, either because of network speed or internal cpu speed, the Agent speaks faster. What is the syntax to set speed? Can it be set to be consistant no matter what the processing speed...

DrJavaJoe-Not Really, but it is my own confusion that is hurting. Let me try again. *********************************************************** Private Sub Form_Load() Call XXX end sub *********************************************************** Public Sub XXX if [Forms]![main]![text8] =...

To anyone, Within a module while it is running, is there any way to assign a value to a public variable. NOT before the function begins or after it ends. But at a chosen spot within the processing of the code of the module. Is it done with a tag or bookmark or something else. Any example...

SurvivorTiger Can you post the code that controls the rightclick popup "HIDE". So I can turn it OFF.

beetee, thanks for the assistance. your directions work great. well done.

How do i create a "right click" customized menu for a form. I want to allow the user to perform several actions {sort ascending/descending, filter on current selections, etc...) but I want to keep the forms' properties from allowing the user to go into design view. How do you make...

jgoodman, Thanks for the input. Also, you are right on the money about the read only portion (I had to turn off all the write,append, and update functions). This degrades the app but does provide a first glimse to potentials. thanks

Anyone, Have developed an ACCESS 2000 Application with Office 2000 Developer. Used the Package and Deployment Wizard and successfully created an Installation Setup File which utilizes the /runtime command. Everything seems fine. BUT Is there any way to create a demo CD of the...

Hello, Here is my situation. I have a user input form that is capturing data via text boxes. One of the fields is a Document Number. Format of the document number contains 4 numeric digits at the end,(i.e. a Serial Number) (which increments 1 every time a document is created). Everything...

Help, I have a Calendar form (with 2 Calendars) that allows the user to pick 2 dates (StartDate/EndDate). These values are used in a Query to select records. All of this works fine. HOWEVER, when I attempt to move the (StartDate and EndDate) to a report along with the results of the Query, I...

I am trying to get my function to disable the "AllowBypassKey"(SHIFT) to work. NICKJAR2 helped considerably with setting the references. Here is the code: Function DisableShift() 'This function will disable the shift at startup causing 'the Autoexec macro and Startup properties to...

I am attempting to disable the bypass key (SHIFT) on a specific .mdb application. bosully kindly pointed out to run it from a RunCode Action in a macro. However, when I run the function I get a COMPILE ERROR: USER-DEFINED TYPE NOT DEFINED ACCESS does not recognize the following...