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  1. dm1

    Kill the Find/replace message window...

    Hi folks, I'm opening a form using this command: DoCmd.OpenForm "Orders", acNormal, , , acAdd and I get a message dialog pop up that says I can't use find or replace now. anyone know how to prevent the message appearing? btw, if i use acEdit instead of acAdd the message doesn't...
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    setting lookup field priority?

    Hi folks, I have a datasheet form with a number of columns, in this order, they are: Item #, part #, product desc. The last two are drop down lists. The part # is the unique field. The problem is this: If I paste a number of items into the columns (line by line), the lookup occurs first...
  3. dm1

    duplicate check in subform control

    Hi, Has anyone got any bright ideas on how to check a datasheet control for uniqueness? The data doesn't get stored anywhere, it just displays in the datasheet... Cheers, Jon.
  4. dm1

    printer settings, darn printer settings...

    Hi, Can anyone shed some light on why a report set to print landscape should sometimes default back to portrait? I've set the paper size in the report settings, but still it does it... Surely this shouldn't happen??? Hmmm... ok, so maybe it's just one of those things, but a solution would...
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    invalid use of null?

    Hi folks, I'm getting an inavalid use of null error when i run a query of: SELECT DISTINCTROW Orders.CustomerID, Orders.OrderDate, Orders.FreightCharge, Orders.SalesTaxRate, Sum(CLng([Quantity]*[UnitPrice]*(1-[Discount])*100)/100) AS [Total Sales], Sum([Order Details].Quantity) AS [Total Units]...
  6. dm1

    report print settings

    Hi, Has anyone found a way of having a report adjust to a paper and margin size automatically? I'm trying to find a way to have the paper size (a4 or letter) detected from the default printer setup, and then apply that setting to the report, along with an small increase in the left margin size...
  7. dm1

    set help file map id for table?

    Hi folks, I'm trying to locate where I can set the help topic for a table. Scenario is this: have form, mapped to help topic 10, form has field pulling data from a table and when i click it using the 'whats this' help arrow it displays the default access help rather than my help file/topic...
  8. dm1

    print settings lost

    Hi, My reports keep losing their settings for page layout and margins. I seem to recall someone mentioning an faq that dealt with these types of problems? Could some post a link to it, or maybe offer their own thoughts? Thanks, Jon.
  9. dm1

    Image Properties in Reports

    Hi, can anyone tell me what the best image settings to use in reports are please? I'm looking to include a small greyscale logo, and it looks fine when printed or viewed in an image viewer, but terrible in the access report preview. I'm at a loss what to do next as i've tried various things...
  10. dm1

    images in reports

    Hi, can anyone tell me what the best image settings to use in reports are please? I'm looking to include a small greyscale logo, and it looks fine when printed or viewed in an image viewer, but terrible in the access report preview. I'm at a loss what to do next as i've tried various things...
  11. dm1

    can grow/shrink problem in report

    Hi, Can anyone shed any light on why the can grow/shrink property in a report doesn't always work?<br><br>Can give good example.&nbsp;&nbsp;Take 4 address fields, each using the dlookup function to display data - they grow/shrink just fine.&nbsp;&nbsp;One other field (the country in address...
  12. dm1

    Auto Line Numbering in a form...

    Hi, <br><br>I have a form (orders) with a sub form that allows the user to select products to include.&nbsp;&nbsp;The sub form uses (SELECT DISTINCTROW Order Details.*,...) as its query.&nbsp;&nbsp;What I'd like to is incrementally number each item/record as the user adds it to the...

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