Recent content by Don Marshall

I have searched the forums and although this appears to be on on-going issue, I can't find a specific fix. I have created reports in Access 2000 and using office links, transfer the reports to word (I've tried both RTF and re-formatting to .doc) in Word 2000. I am having words dropped from...

Here is what I'm working with (again, this is a test form... I want to get it right before I write the code in my regular data base). Tables: maintest (a table where I want the zipcode field to open the popup box with the other data from that table. zipcodetest (a table with the zip code...

Jon, Okay, I think I may be closer. I have figured out it is Visual Basic and I have built the macro. However, I am having problems at the Me. area. I have tried putting the table name here (zipcodetest), the field (Zip) and the form secondary form name (zipcodefields) but an error message...

Jon, One more thing... your AfterEvent - confirm this is the same as AfterUpdate??

Jon, Sorry for the delay, I was out of the office. Now my real ignorance comes out... the commands you provided... do they go into "code builder" or a macro. I could not find anything other than OpenForm on the macro so, I'm guessing code-builder (and, needless to say, this will be uncharted...

I tried that process on a test form and, sure enough, a form showed up behind my "main form." 1) How do I make it pop up on top and 2) the form that popped up was on record #1... not the one I had entered. By the way, the table with the zipcodes has all of the vendor information within the same...

I'm not even sure if this is the correct term. I have a "main" form that captures case information. I want to add a field that is tied to a table of zip codes. When the user types in the zip code, a form would "pop up" with the City, State, Area Code, and a number of vendors in that area. The...