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Hey, This is what I'd like to do. When I create a record on one table, I want it to create a new record on the other table taking some of the values from the original table. So i have tableA, with a related form. When I put in the "itemname" it creates a calculated value based on the...

Is there a way to show a pdf preview on your form, in such as your are able to show a jpeg/gif or whatever if you use "insert-picture"?? It seems that the only way you can view pdf's is by opening it up in the reader, but i know that Internet explorer is capable of opening it in a...

Ok. I have a list box that's populated with filenames. Anyways, it's a value list that I'm using. However when I close the form and then restart it, it only remembers the value of the item in the list box that was selected, it doesn't remember all the other values in the list box... is there a...

Ok. Here's what I want to do: I've got a browse button that pulls up a MULTI-SELECTABLE explorer window. If I select 5 files, I want the list box to be populated with these five name (JUST the filename), and then I want them all hyperlinked to the proper location (pathname+filename). So that if...

Is there an easy way to go to a certain record without going through all the previous records?? ie. If I had a 1000 records and I wanted to goto record 499 of 1000 then the only way I can see doing it is a for loop with 1 to 499 and using the "next form" command.... which would take...

Hi, I've asked similar questions previously with little success. What I'd like is the windows brower with thumbnail previews available. I already know how to make either an open file or save file dialog with API code, but it seems the "insert picture" dialog would serve my purposes...

This is probably a very easy one to fix, but it's been a bit of a stumbling block for me. I have a employees records for as part of my database (for the financial/payroll side use). I have one form with all the persons vitals (ie hire date/date of birth/name/etc), then you click on a button and...

Hi, I know there's numerous other articles on this topic (although I have yet to find an FAQ despite the fact it's a common question). I've got an API to create a windows explorer to search my hard drive when I click on a browse button, unfortunately it doesn't allow me to use the thumbnails...

Someone told me to use an activeX commondialog in a previous question... how do i get access to this function/button?? ie. where is it on the toolbar?

I would like to be able to click on a command button that allows you to browse for a file to link to. So clicking on the command button brings up a windows explorer window and then this link is sent as a hyperlink to a text box. Thanks guys. This is a great forum, already a lot of help and only...

I'm using Access 2000. Is there a way to hid mutiple columns without entering "0" for each column? For instance, right now if i have 100 columns brought in the combo box (because i need to multiply the 100 numbers by something on the form) and to hide all but the first one I have to...