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Hello all, I have a quick question. I am using DAO through Visual Basic to retrieve the structure of a MySQL database. There is a field on the database with a field type of Decimal. It is 9 long with a decimal place of 6. However the fld.type property of this field is identified as 10 - which...

Hi all, I have searched previous posts and gotten some help on this problem but as i am new to Oracle some of the help is a little advanced for me. The problem - Oracle database is installed on a HP machine with win XP. Oracle App server is installed on another machine on the network with Win...

Morning all, I have a big problem and i haven't a clue how to fix it. I don't know a huge amount about server 2003 but this morning i tried to remote login to the server on our network form my xp machine and i get the following error "Your interactive logon privilege has been disabled". As far...

Hi all, I am trying to set up an entry in IIS for a web site that will use the JBoss connector. There is already another website on the server that does that and I am trying to mimic its settings for the new site. I have started to gain some understanding of IIS in this process. When I try to...

Morning all, I am running a VB exe on an NT machine that uses the user32.dll to change the colours of a mdi form's menu. (code i picked up on this forum - very handy). The error says that the user32.dll can't be found but it is there. Any suggestions? Could it be damaged or do i have to do...

Hi guys, I have searched previous strings but i can't seem to find the answer i'm looking for. I'm sure its something simple though. I am implementing a multi user version of our current application. In short i use the .seek method of DAO to find specific records. When i find the record i am...

Hi guys, I have searched through a lot of previous posts for an answer but can't seem to find what im looking for. I am working on an existing application that is accessing an Access DB through VB with DAO. When the application starts the first thing it does is to open every Access table via...

Hello all I've searched through a lot of previous strings for this topic and I can't find what i'm looking for so i'm hoping someone can help me. I am simply trying to create a new Access table through DAO in VB. When I try to append my newly defined table I get an "Invalid Argument" error. I...

Hi all, Before I ask this question I would like to do a search for the answer but the search facility is down at the moment so I don't have that luxury. I am trying to send email from VB. I am using an SMTP mail object to do so. The following is the code Public Sub SendMail() On Error GoTo...

Hi guys, Just a quick question. I have a VB procedure that gives the error "procedure too large". I can't break it down any futher. Does anyone know what the max amount of lines of code in a procedure is? Do comments count in this figure? Thanks Erin

Hi all, I have a text box which I want my users to be able to enter information into. They do so by clicking a button next to the text box which opens a new screen, and selecting what they want from there. They click 'ok' on the new screen and the text box is filled with their selection -...

Hello all, I have a few questions regarding Visual Source Safe 5 and VB6. I have searched through previous questions on this subject but can't seem to find an answer. I am working on a visual basic project along with one other developer. The source code has been shared and branched so that...

Hello all, I need some help/advice on a problem I'm having with giving my application XP styles. I need to know more about how the manifest file integrates with the VB exe. Can anyone suggest where I will get this kind of help? I have a 3rd party control that I don't want to include in the...

Hi all, I know the issue of giving controls an XP look has been delt with several times already in different threads. However I have a problem with using the manifest file solution. The software my company are developing use several 3rd party controls. One of them is a third party listbox. When...

Hi all, Bascialy I need help to identify the clipboard paste event in vb. I need to know when someone uses paste (ctrl+v) as I have the following problem: I have a farpoint Spread grid control on a form. A user uses the clipboard (ctrl+c) to copy a block of rows from the grid. The user then...

Hello, I would like some help on opening an internet explorer window through Visual Basic. I am using the explorer to navigate the help files of my application. The index page consists of two frames - a navigation frame with links to all topics and a topic frame to display the actual topic...

Hello all, I have an application with several mdichild forms (over 30). Is there a quick way to position these child forms without having to revisit the code of the load event of each form. For example is there a property i'm missing on the mdichild form or the mdiparent form to stop the child...

Hi all I am having a problem with filling a text box on a report. What happens is as follows: When the report opens a text box's control source is set to a field of a table. On the Detail_format section of the report I am calling a function that reads in the information from the text box and...

I have an image control on a report. The same image is displayed in the control on every page of the report. The images are stored in an external directory and I use the detail_format procedure in the vb editor to load the image control's '.Picture' property. The report is being called from a...

Hi! I am having some trouble with grouping records together in a text box on a report. The records i want are showing in the text box but i want to run all the records together with no carriage return in the middle. I have tried the "running sum" property as well as the "keep...