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I have a combo box with rowsource Select cust_name from customers order by cust_name. When i type text in the combo-box , the list portion of the combo-box automatically scrolls to display the matching values if a name starts with the text i have typed. For eg. if i type "C" the list portion...

Thanks for replying. I understand that the record being edited may not be saved. Its ok with me. My major concern is with corruption. i do force users to quit while compacting but allow backups to be taken while users are logged on.

I read a lot of threads and some KB articles before this, but am still confused. Can a copy of the BE database be made on the Server while users are logged on ? Max No. of users is 7. Does copying a BE while work is going on lead to corruption in the database. Right now i make a copy of the...

On the network server only.

Its not as simple as it sounds

This too was solved some time earlier. In case anyone needs the code please let me know.

Finally i got the correct solution after a long time and so i am posting it here for anyone having the same problem with refreshing links http://support.microsoft.com/?id=150384

I have faced a problem. Lets say the mouse pointer (unintentionally or randomly) currently is positioned over the dropdown area of a combobox. the combobox's autoexpand property is set to true and i get the combobox to dropdown when the user presses anything on the keyboard. Now if the...

Thanks. I will try out this tip. "In your subforms, include a text box for each field in its LinkChildFields property. This simple step avoids frequent but intermittent crashes of Access 2002 and 2003 ("... shut down by Windows..."). The text boxes can be hidden if you do not wish to see the...

Sorry, i forgot to mention i am using Access 2K2

Hi, ruralguy I had checked out those two options but to no avail.

I have a bound form with a bound subform which is in continuous or datasheet view. I have been experiencing a strange problem of late. After i complete the first record of the subform and then move on to the second record , sometimes i get strange messages like :- 1) The Microsoft Jet Database...

i have noticed some strange problems with comboboxes that occur for once in 20 times or so. When it drops down some rows are shown absolutely blank (no data at all) visually but they behave absolutely normally otherwise !!!! the comboboxes have autoexpand turned on which is a necessity for me...

Please, tell me how to map a drive using a batch file to map drives? it would be a great help.

Reading this thread, i decided to post my experience. 1) I had a query NAMED "REPBILLS" OF THE SORT SELECT BILLS.*,CUSTOMER.CITY,CUSTOMER.STATE,CUSTOMER.PHONE1 FROM BILLS INNER join CUSTOMER ON BILLS.CODE=CUSTOMER.CODE 2) WHEN I EXECUTED QUERY (THRU UI) OF THE SORT SELECT * FROM REPBILLS...