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    Sort by second half of field value

    Hi, I have created a continuous form where one of the fields contains a user entered vaule in the format '0103','0203','0303','0104','0204','0304',etc. The first two digits are a serial number and the last two are the year in which that serial number was allocated. When the form displays it is...
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    RunApp Command Lines in MS Access

    Just out of interest to anyone else trying to do what I was trying, this is how I did it. It's might be worth noting that the best way I found to active the module was to click on the ... at the end of the on_click line in the properties window and use the expression builder to lead to the...
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    RunApp Command Lines in MS Access

    CODE Private Sub NUM_Click() End Sub Public Sub OpenDoc() Dim WordPath As String, DocPath As String Dim FileName As String, FullSpec As String WordPath = "C:\Documents and Settings\user1\Desktop\New Folder\WINWORD.EXE" DocPath = "C:\Documents and Settings\user1\Desktop\New Folder" FileName =...
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    RunApp Command Lines in MS Access

    Very many thanks but I must inform you that I know what VBA stands for and little else. I set the properties 'on click' to Event Procedure and entered the code exactly as you wrote it above but when I click the button I get the following error message: The expression on click you entered as...
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    RunApp Command Lines in MS Access

    Thanks for that but I've got that far. My problem is that I want the filename to be taken from a user entered value in one of the fields in a record. It's so the user, who can see a continuous form, can enter values in one of the fields. Then at the end of each record there is a button which...
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    RunApp Command Lines in MS Access

    I am trying to use the runapp command to open a MS Word document from MS Access. The word document name part of the command line to which needs to be speciefed by the user entered value in the field of a record. Any solutions would be greatly appreciated.
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    Microsoft Outlook and AOL

    Is there any way in which I can use my MS Outlook for e-mails etc when my internet provider is AOL. Very many thanks.
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    How do I read data from an old database in an access database

    I have a disk which contains lots of data on an old Microsoft Office database (wdb) but only have Microsoft Access 2002 to read it with. How do I convert a Microsoft Office database to Microsoft Access 2002.
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    How do I record the date a check box is ticked in another form

    I need to make a text box (date/time) display the date in one form that a check boc is ticked in another form.

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