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  1. dabones99

    Selecting records at runtime

    No, I grabbed the userid using the CurrentUser property when the user logs on, so I already know which user it is. What I want to do now is: using that userid, get the User's name from the Users table and print it on the letter...
  2. dabones99

    Selecting records at runtime

    Hi all I have a form that I print letters from. I want the name of the current User to be printed on the letter when it is printed. I have a table with user names and userid, and I have a field for userid in my main table. How can I tell the program to give me the user name from the user...
  3. dabones99

    MS Access Password

    go to Tools / Security / User and Group Accounts, find the user and click Clear Password.
  4. dabones99

    Form events

    Hi all I have a form with two check boxes, that are bound to two separate fields in a table. When I click on checkbox1 I disable a command button2, when I click checkbox2 I enable that button and disable command1. Works perfectly - except when I navigate through the records then whatever state...
  5. dabones99

    Textbox just for display purposes

    Thanks a lot
  6. dabones99

    Textbox just for display purposes

    I have table set up with two fields: code# & description. On a form I have a drop-down box that selects the code# and I want a text box right next to it that shows the description of the code# I selected. How do I do that? Thanks in advance.
  7. dabones99

    Merging two tables

    I have two tables that may or not have identical records (both with the same index). Is there a way in Access that I could merge both tables while eliminating any duplicates, or just update the record if is found in the other table?? Thanks
  8. dabones99

    Updating a text box

    Thanks that worked perfectly
  9. dabones99

    Updating a text box

    I have a form on which I have a few combo boxes. What I want to do is display different text in a textbox depending on the criteria in the combo boxes. However, when I put the code in the AfterUpdate event of the combo it gives me an error say something about Focus. The code is as follows: '...
  10. dabones99

    Updating Current User and Date

    Thanks Kevin Worked like a charm.
  11. dabones99

    Updating Current User and Date

    I have created a form to accept data from the user. I have two hidden text boxes that update the Current User and Date. When a new record is added everything works fine but when I am making changes to an existing record those two fields retain the old date and the old User. How can I get...
  12. dabones99

    Which Query to use

    Hi all I have a table with over 4000 records and I was just given a second table with the exact records as the first but with a new field added. I created a new field in my orignal table and now need to update it (my orignal table) with the data from the new table (about 2000 records have...
  13. dabones99

    Can't access Tables/Forms/Reports

    No it is not an MDE it is actually an .mdb with workgroup security. I tried logging in as Admin, but I still could not make any changes and when I checked the owner of the tables they were all 'Unknown'.
  14. dabones99

    Can't access Tables/Forms/Reports

    Hi All, I inherited a database that was written some time ago, I can open the database and run the frontend ok. Problem is I now need to make changes to a few of the forms in the database but I can't view the design of any form or table much less make a change. I tried creating a new database...
  15. dabones99

    Record Lock

    Hi all, I have a database setup and shared on two computers. When I opened the database today and tried to open one of my forms I got this message: 'The Microsoft Jet Engine stopped the process because you and another user are attempting to change the same data at the same time." I...
  16. dabones99

    Converting from 97 to 2000

    Thanks man
  17. dabones99

    Converting from 97 to 2000

    Hi all, I just converted my database from 97 to 2000. Everything look fine but none of the buttons on the forms work. When I tried looking at the code it gives me this error 'Error accessing file. Network connection may have been lost.' My network connection is fine. When i tried adding a...
  18. dabones99

    Access Workgroup (.mdw) file

    Thank You LameId I could export the tables and the Queries but I only have Open/Run permissions on the Forms, Reports and Macros. Is there a way I can manipulate the workgroup file or is there anything else i could try?
  19. dabones99

    Access Workgroup (.mdw) file

    We have an Access database that we can't change anything in the design b/c the creator resigned and didn't leave the password. I created a new Workgroup file (.mdw) with one user (Admin no password) but still doesn't have permissions to change the design (can look at everything though). Is...
  20. dabones99

    To recompile or not to recompile

    I am using a database that was created by a another user. I made changes to a report but when I run the program the changes are not reflected in the preview or print. Do I need to recompile the Report? And if so how do i do that? P.S. Everything was created in Access 97 including the form...

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