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I have a report with the last field (a memo field) in the detail section, when amount of text in this field is to large to fit on first page, it will start it on second page leaving a blank space on my first page of report. Is there a way to force it to start on first page and then continue on...

Hi, Can some one explain in simple terms what a Microsoft Data link file would be used for and could this be used for someone else to access information without me knowing. I found this file in a subfolder on are department network drive that I never go into. We use filemaker and access db but...

Is there any way to get a Incremental autonumber when I have a database replicated. I want to use the Master for design changes only so I should'nt have any problems with duplicate Numbers.

It worked Thanks for responding back I am new at this access biz, I am still working on getting the module to work. It works in the immediate window, but I havent been able to apply it to the field yet. In the mean time using the 0000 in the format propeties sections works great.

I am using autonumber field that is set as PK and is used to identify records. Is there a way to give this number with leading zeroes or when you print record it shows leading zeroes, so instead of a record having a “1” for the first record it would look like this “ 00001”. My boss wants it to...

I am having a problem joining a wrkrgp .MDW file over the network using the commmand line option from a short cut on computer. The database is split with all forms etc is on workstation and tables are on network server. I tried using UNC Path after wrkgrp switch [C:\dbName.mdb /wrkgrp...

I got the term Column from using lookup wizard in table design view in the data type section. Thanks for the idea on creating it within a query I've tried this before and had problems but with your advise I went and tried again and was successfull. Once again thanks for helping a newbie.

I want to use different lookup columns for dropdown list for the same field in a table, the lookup column I use would depend on which form was being used. For example if I have a table using a lookup column with about 150 entries in the lookup column and I want to restrict which of these entries...

how can I Querie all the records from a table that fall on a day of the week, like Monday using the date field. or am I going to have to add a new days of the week field in my table.