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Recent content by supportguy21

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    Error message from a form

    Hey adamroof, I suppose this can be defined as a client/server type application whereby the "client" part is the MS-Access application on the users' PC; the back-end is the Access application on the server. So to answer your question, there is not really a common front-end...
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    Error message from a form

    I have created a database that several users access through our company's network. There are several forms in this database; each form has buttons that I created through the Command Button Wizard. One of the users is getting the following error message window when she attempts to 'click' any...
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    Go from one form to another form

    Well that was easy! Thanks FancyPrairie and jbehrne - much appreciated! SG21
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    Go from one form to another form

    Hello, I have two forms that are bound to the same table. One form displays all the table fields per record. The other form is a grid-view that displays only selected fields. Through the grid-view, users can view 10 records at a time. Background - some of the users wanted to be able to view...
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    Hiding the tool bar

    Hello, I have an access database that is stored in a network drive and used by 10 individuals. For security purposes, I have "hidden" all the tool bars using the following procedure: 1. From the menu bar, go to Tools --> Customize 2. In the "Customize" window, go to tab...
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    Group by Month

    I have a database of records where one of the record fields is a date (i.e. Short Date - yyyy/mm/dd) field. I would like to create a summary report that groups all records by MONTH. For example.... Jan Feb Mar ...... Dec Records 10 16 21 17 Is there...
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    MSysCompactError

    Yes Garry - problem corrected. Much appreciated. SG21
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    MSysCompactError

    I have created a support log database that is stored on our company's network drive so it can be accessed by several (designated) users. The following error message now appears when the database is closed: "Table 'TempMSysAccessObjects' already exists" When I click the HELP button...
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    Hiding controls (i.e. Command Buttons) on a form

    Thanks for the useful feedback - hiding the button is a much better option.
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    Hiding controls (i.e. Command Buttons) on a form

    Hello again, Background I have created a data entry form that contains several Command Buttons - one is called "Search"; another is called "Add record". I have also created a switchboard (that appears on start-up) that has two options: 1. Search/Edit and 2. Add a new...
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    Auto-Maximizing a form

    Seems pretty basic but I can't seem to figure this one out... I would like to have all my forms fully maximized when opened (i.e. the view you see when you click the Maximize button). I have gone into the Form Properties window and played with some settings ("Auto Resize"; Width) but...
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    Change the back color of a form

    Hello, I created a form using the Form Wizard. I selected the "Sumi" background - which I am now tired of. The problem is that I cannot change the background color. I have attempted using the "Fill/Back Color" option, as well as the "Back Color" option in...
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    How do I modify the lookup wizard function?

    Background: I have created a Form (related table: SupportIssueLog) for support staff to enter trouble ticket information. One of the fields in this form is "Employee Name". In order to make this form more "user friendly" and to avoid misspellings, I wanted the support user...

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