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hi, I have a field with test numbers. Test numbers are 6 characters long, but in some cases I have more than one test number in the field so it ends up looking like this 123456123456123456. In that situation I have 3 test numbers and it would be easy for me to do the left, mid and right...

is there a way to get an ms flexgrid to scroll down using code? thanks in advance

Is there a way or is it even possible to use the timer control or some other control to get it to refresh the vb abpplication or at least requery the databases every 5 minutes? thanks

does anyone have an example on how to use the timer data control? thanks in advance

Is there a way to do this after the report has been brought over into VB 6?

hi, I have parameters set on my crystal reports that pull from an access database, but evertime I pull the report it doesn't prompt me for the parameters. I sometimes have to click on the yellow lightning bolt to get it to prompt me for parameters. Is there a setting or a way I can get it to...

hi, I have parameters set on my crystal reports that pull from an access database, but evertime I pull the report it doesn't prompt me for the parameters. I sometimes have to click on the yellow lightning bolt to get it to prompt me for parameters. Is there a setting or a way I can get it to...

hi, I have parameters set on my crystal reports that pull from an access database, but evertime I pull the report it doesn't prompt me for the parameters. I sometimes have to click on the yellow lightning bolt to get it to prompt me for parameters. Is there a setting or a way I can get it to...

I keep getting the error message text property is read only, everytime i change my combo box from 0-combo box to 2-dropdown list. I only have one record in my main table and it has the correct option that is listed in the other table that the options are coming from. here is my code: Private Sub...

does anyone know of a data control that I can use for a field that has a memo datatype in access? I am trying to use a text box but it won't let me wrap words. is there another datacontrol that i can display a paragraph in? thanks in advance

No I just want one combo box that will store the information IN table1 but the dropdown list for that box needs to come FROM table2. I am using 2 bound ado controls. does that make sense? I hope I explained it better. Thanks for your help.

Nevermind i figured it out: adotblaccounts.Recordset.Find "AccountNum='" & tempAcctNum & "'" thanks anyway

I have a find statement that takes whats in a text box and searches a recordset for it but its not working can anyone tell me why? Dim tempAcctNum As String tempAcctNum = txtAccountNum adotblaccounts.Recordset.Find "AccountNum=tempAcctNum" this blows up and says its out of acceptable...

O.k. i have 2 tables table one has account num and employee in table 2 has employee in it only. i want to connect the account num field on my form to the 1st table using an ado datacontrol, then i want to be able to connect employee from table one to same datacontrol, but i want it to be a drop...

is there a way to do a subform in visual basic where the account num in the main form is linked witht the subform? Thanks in advance