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    Resolving full UNC path from file dialog....

    From with IE I need to be able to open a file dialog to specify where a certain file is stored for later retrieval. Natrually this path is stored in a DB and called on-demand. The issue is that users will point the file dialog to files via their mapped drives and users 'may' have different...
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    Connect 2 lists to aggregated list/view without designer

    I have 2 lists that I want to connect/aggregate in to a 3rd list - both lists contain an explicit reference field that I can use to link the two but can I do it with 'out of the box' sharepoint and no sharepoint designer?
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    Automatically create new site based on record insert

    I have a custom list that when I add a new record to I want it to automatically create a child site from a template. In theory.... From main portal - Input new record to list - save Creates new site based on template x with standard settings (permissions etc) Passes URL to original record to...
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    Solution req'd - print and duplicate to file

    I am looking for a simple solution: I have a 3rd party app that has a dedicated printer for certain deals that produces hard copies on execution of a deal. I need a simple solution that in addition to keeping the current set-up (hard copy) captures the print and saves to electronic readable...
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    xslt - supress data if return = 0

    Firstly - apologies in advance I am novice at the extreme - I am stuck with no developers with an urgent defect so seeing if I can get a head start. I have a sproc that feeds an xslt that feeds in to a word template. The template is currently showing repeating regions. If the balance is zero I...
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    How do I send HTML in email?

    I have a page that: a) Defines email addresses to send info to b) details a report in HTML that I want to embed in the email. The end result I need is to open my email client with the addresses completed and the html embedded. The bad news is I don't want to use CDO in any way. I find it hard...
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    Update qry based on other line

    Have asked something similar earlier but am lost again so will start again.. I have 2 tables - tbl Merged was used to create tbltrans but I now need to update some ID fields in tblTrans (as these were auto creates they didn't exist before so couldnt do it...) anyway.. tblMerged F1 LinkedID...
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    Simple update query....

    Sorry in advance - have gone blank on what should be quite simple... Basically i ave one table... TypeID Name ReverseID I want to update the ReverseID value with the TypeID value of another row - the criteria being the Name as I cannot use the TypeID due to it being a new insert on a live...
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    A Beginners guide to data migration please....

    OK so its not my job but we are a bit stretched and it looks like I am going to have to do it myself - sok please excuse my ignorant terminology etc Basically I have 5 sql tables which are linked by an auto-generated key i.e. Table 1 [Key 1] = Table 2 [Key 1] Table 2 [Key 2] = Table 3 [Key 2]...
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    Excel export to diff worksheets

    I have 4 reports that I need to integrate to another application. As the reports use exactly the same parameters I would like to add 3 subsequent reports to the first so that when integrated the user only has to run one report. Issue is that when the report(s) are exported to Excel I need the 4...
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    Suppress if Suppressed?

    Is it possible to Suppress a detail field based on IF GH2 is Suppressed? I have 2 running total fields and want to Suppress one if the group to which it really relates is Suppressed? Hope that makes sense?
  12. robmason10

    calculate balances outside selection parameters

    Solution required for calculating opening balances - would appreciate your innovative solutions. I have a report that queries a very large transaction file called LEDGER. The report currently uses parameter fields to restrict the date range of transactions displayed. Problem is I need the...
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    Export to XL sends number as text

    When I export to excel, a field on the crys reports is formatted as a number but when exported it is 'number stored as text'. Any way I can ensure it is formatted as a number in excel without manual intervention?
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    Remote dsn

    Is it possible to connect to crystal to a remote dsn? Basically I have a site with a dsn outside of the domain root - I would like to connect to this dsn/database so that I have live data access. Possible?
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    Syntax re-arrangement

    Here's the dilemma.... We have a 3rd part piece of s/w that has a 'built-in' sql engine...but it isn't comprehensive...I have the following sytex which works perfectly directly on the sql db but doesn't work when integrated through this 3rd party stuff - problem is I don't know what does and...
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    Get today's date in qry.....(and or is null)

    Help getting correct statement for following: SELECT * FROM tblCapacity WHERE startDate < {todays date} AND endDate > ({todays date} or IS NULL) tx in advance
  17. robmason10

    Report 'trigger'....

    Hi, Wondered if it is possible to have some kind of 'trigger' to run a report and deliver via reportcaster? Basically we have an integration database that puts data between two sql databases. This database has a 'failure' table which capture data that has not been integrated correctly in...
  18. robmason10

    Identifying duplicates (or very close match)...

    I have a very simple report that displays: EntityID Surname Forename Status EntityID will always be uniquie. I need the report to highlight possible duplicates based on surname and forename - the report should look for exact duplicates in the forename field but only first 5 characters of...
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    Data dictionary creation

    Please excuse the 'newbie' style of the question..... I have been asked to create a data dictionary of a SQL database whereby I would like to detail (to an exel ssheet) the following info from all tables and views in a database...preferably all in one go... table name col name data type length...
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    Is Not one of of......

    I have a report which selects data where: not ({clgnames.short} in [&quot;CLOSED&quot;, &quot;GRP09&quot;, &quot;GRP10&quot;, &quot;GRP12&quot;, &quot;GRP14&quot;, &quot;GRP15&quot;, &quot;GRP16&quot;, &quot;GRP17&quot;, &quot;GRP18&quot;, &quot;GRP19&quot;, &quot;GRP20&quot...

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