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Extending timer interval

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May 14, 2000
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Is there any way to "trick" the OnTmer into running an event procedure at a period of longer than the 65,535 milliseconds - say 10 minutes
 
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No trick - just set it to 600000. Atleast in Access 97, the timer value is a 4-byte long integer data type.
 
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