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  1. RobertIngles

    Should video clips and photos be stored in a table?

    Hi guys; First my expertise is data and report analysis using Access and Excel so building a web app is totally new to me. I am building a data driven web app in Access. I have been using Access desktop apps for a decade but this has never come up. The access web app will allow users to view a...
  2. RobertIngles

    ODBC Connection Failure Access DB on Network Drive

    Hi all; I have an Access DB that I have copied from my workstation to a network drive for others to view the data. The tables in the DB are linked to a SQL DB. Users trying to open the data from the network get an ODBC--Connection to 'xxxx' failed. I have created the ODBC connection for...
  3. RobertIngles

    MS Access generated report from excel data is blank if excel sheet is open

    Hi all; My Access DB is linked to a number of workbooks on a shared drive. I have reports generated by Access which summarize the Excel data however just discovered that if the source Excel worksheet is open, Access generates a blank report. Is there any way around this? THanks Rob
  4. RobertIngles

    Possible to Create ODBC Link from Access to Active Directory?

    Hi all; Just wondering if I can link data in AD to an Access DB. This would be used for querying and reporting only not changing or adding any data within AD. I have linked to SQL databases and Excel sheets before - is it as straight forward as that? Thanks!
  5. RobertIngles

    Running or modifying the design of a query via linked excel sheet always opens the excel sheet

    Hi all; I have linked an excel spreadsheet to my Access DB. I have created a query that runs properly however when I run the query or modify the design of the query, the excel sheet I am getting my result from also opens. Am I missing a setting somewhere? Thanks, Robert
  6. RobertIngles

    Problem using aggregate in form I need to be editable

    Hi all; Here's the challenge I am facing. I need to use two aggregate values in relation to a form. One is to identify which records to display based on an AVG value of the Pass/Fail/Not tested choices using 1,2,3 as the numerical value. If the AVG value is 0 then the form can be...
  7. RobertIngles

    Trying to use Dlookup to retrieve data from Qry to my Frm

    Hi all; I am trying to retrieve an aggregate value from a query into a form. I initially tried to use the aggregate (count) in the query that the form is based on however it made the form fields uneditable. I have a table of users and apps. The count qry is to calculate how many users are...
  8. RobertIngles

    Change status of master record based on results of mult related record

    Hi all; Just can't wrap my head around this so I could use some direction. Working on a Win7 deployment projet app test status report. I have a table with the "Master" App name (ie. Adobe Design Suite CS3) that has multiple modules (ie. photoshop, illustrator, design etc.) which are in a...
  9. RobertIngles

    Simple Query Returns Matching Records X 34

    Hi all; Created a simple query from two tables. In trying to normalize the data I created two tables: One table has 17944 records - created by someone else with 12 fields. From that table I created another table with 17,944 records using only 3 of the 12 fields from the original table. When...
  10. RobertIngles

    Need image to be visible only when criteria is met.

    Hi all; Trying to display a variety of bitmap images depending on content of a field on the form. I have started with a green "go" light - if the field text is "Pass" I want the image to display - if the field is "Fail" or "Testing" I want another image to be displayed. Here is the code I...
  11. RobertIngles

    Create Custom Form to Collect Data Via Email

    Hi everyone; I am sending emails to about 3000 users asking them to choose a date for a software push where their machine needs to be logged on but idle to accept the software. They will have a selection of 5 possible date/times for their computer to be updated and must select one. I will be...
  12. RobertIngles

    Why Do my Emails Sent from Access/Outlook Not Hold Their Formatting

    Sending emails from Access. Message body text is taken from a table as it is merged with data specific to the recipient. I cannot get a handle on the message formatting. The formatting I need is not complex, just need page breaks (although I would like to bold, change font etc). I used "text...
  13. RobertIngles

    Problem With Code to Send Email from Access via Outlook

    Hi guys - I sourced a send email form and code from BlueClaw on the net. I have had real problems getting the emails to send - it seems hit and miss - a couple times it worked perfectly but now it is saying there is an error in my code - .Send is highlighted when I go to the debugging screen...
  14. RobertIngles

    Please Share Your Experience - Enterprise Windows XP to WIndows 7

    Hello all; I am looking for experiences moving from XP to Windows 7 for 20,000+ devices. Can anyone offer some information or direct me to a discussion board so that I get some 1st hand accounts regarding processes and challenges? Thanks Robert
  15. RobertIngles

    Send All Emails Button - Need Code

    Hi all; I have read through a bunch of posts here and on the web however none seem to fit what I am wanting to do. I have built an email form that sends emails via outlook (thanks to a sample posting that got me started). Each email has information pertaining only to the recipient it is...
  16. RobertIngles

    Access Displays Text Properly BUT When Emailed No Line Breaks!

    Yesterday I asked for help regarding how to achieve a carriage return when running an update query of text and merged data fields to a memo field in my table to use as the message body of an email. I used the & Chr(13) & Chr(10) & code and succeeded in having the text display propery in my...
  17. RobertIngles

    Sending Email via OWA

    I have a number of emails I need to send however I need to use OWA to send them out as I am not in the office which means I can't sign into MS Exchange. Is there a way to adust the MS Access default coding which appears when I create a "SEND TO" button on my form that will direct Access to use...
  18. RobertIngles

    Need to Add Carriage Return to Memo Field In Update Query

    Hi guys; I have about 3000 emails I need to send via outlook (through exchange)using Access. I am wanting to use Access to populate the fields for To, Subject and Message personalized to the recipient and giving them specific information about their device serial number. No problem with...
  19. RobertIngles

    Symantec Endpoint Protection Takes Forever to Scan Images on CD

    Hi all; We are rolling out SEP to devices within a medical organization. The rollout has gone seamlessly until today. We have reports of SEP taking forever to allow devices to open images on CD or other removalbe media (diagnostic imaging is the department). I have googled this to death and...
  20. RobertIngles

    Sizing Multiple Charts with "Thermometer" Style Verticle Bars to Match

    Hi all; I have created a dozen thermometer charts displayed side by side in a single worksheet (if anyone knows how to put multiple thermometer style bars into a single chart PLEASE tell me). Anyway, I am trying to eyeball the width of the verticle bar but it just isn't precise enough. I have...

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