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  1. KenG

    Video Newbie; What card is this?

    I purchased a generic PC a couple of years ago with the intention of hooking up my DirecTV tuner to the video card included in the deal. Well... I've forgotten what I have and lost any information on what I bought. Here's 3 pictures of what I've got...
  2. KenG

    MSCOMM .Output Question

    I want to transfer data out from a Access DB using a COM port. Currently I do this using HyperTerminal (Xmodem) using Transfer... Send File... to transfer a text file. (But not using Transfer... Send Text File..) I'd like to use the MSCOMM ActiveX control a loop through a recordset instead of...
  3. KenG

    Help passing FileSystemObject to another Sub

    I want to pass a text file to a couple of different subs (or functions) each will search for a sting using the File, or TextStream, object line by line. I can't figure out how to do this, I get either 'Object doesn't support this method' or a compile error 'Type mismatch'. As far as I can tell...
  4. KenG

    No read permission when compacting

    When I try to compact the backend of my database I get the following error message "Records can't be read; no read premission on \\..." There is no security on this db, when I use it I am recognized as the Admin, and I went through all the objects and set all of the permissions so...
  5. KenG

    Problem with filter (or query) on integer field with null values

    I have an integer field in a table. Some of the records contain null values for this field. I want to filter the records by excluding a specific integer value. The filter excludes the correct records, but it also exludes all the records with null values as well. I've tried this as a select query...
  6. KenG

    Looping through text boxes

    I want to set the value of unbound text boxes on a form. The form is set up in a grid (Letters x Numbers). I want to loop through a few of the text boxes and place the required value in the correct text box. I thought I could concatenate the letter and number that corresponds to the grid to the...
  7. KenG

    How can I use AM/PM in a Date Time format?

    I have a bound text box that is formatted to display the date as follows:<br>15-Aug-00-AM <br>using the format &quot;dd-mmm-yy-AM/PM&quot;<br>In the underlying field the data appears with the complete date and time.<br><br>Is there anyway to force the data to be recorded as is appears in the...
  8. KenG

    Access tables to one Excel workbook

    I'd like to export two tables in Access into one Excel workbook as two separate sheets.<br>Is it possible to do this? <br>I have VBA in Excel that is running VBA in Access, so I can either export or import on either end, which ever is easiest.
  9. KenG

    Error Using Import Wizrd for Excel

    I am trying to Import an Excel 97 file into Access 97 using the Import Wizard.<br>The error message is:<br>&quot;An error occurred trying to import file 'C:\Book1.xls'. The file was not imported&quot;.<br>I've imported files many times before with success. This one Excel file will not import...
  10. KenG

    Why can't I export text files in Access 97

    I am trying to export a series of records as individual delimited text files. I thought I could easily do this using a macro and not have to use VB (I'm still a novice at VB). <br><br>I have a query with 4 records that have to be exported as 4 individual text files. My macro opens the query...
  11. KenG

    Problem using StDev in a query

    Just when I thought I was getting good at this...<br>I want the average and standard deviation of values in a table. I set up a query that can calculate the average, but when I add StDev (from the combo box in the QBE grid) and run the query I get #Error as the result.<br><br>I created a simple...
  12. KenG

    Count occurences of a letter in text

    I am starting a new database in a biochemistry lab. I need to count the number of times the letter 'a' or 'g' or 't' or 'c' occur in a sequence of these four letters. I need this information for each record, and then for all the records in the query.<br> <br> I've tried using the String function...

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