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    Can I map a program (.exe) to abutton in a form?

    Thanks. I was able to get it to run the .exe by inserting a command button, then choosing Run Application and browsing to the .exe file. I don't know how to use the code you recommended? AA follow up question: Can I run a non executable file like a .doc by linking it to a button so that it will...
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    Can I map a program (.exe) to abutton in a form?

    I would like to place a button on a form that maps to a program on a user's computer. For example, the button says PROGRAM and then the user clicks on the button and it opens an executable located at c:\PROGRAM\program.exe I am assuming that I can do that with access, but how? Thanks for any help!
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    Finished Acces db. How should I set up for users?

    I have completed a db and am satisfied with the structure and forms. The object window is hidden when the database is opened, and the main entry form automatically opens for the user. This db will be in a network folder and several users will have access to it. I want people to be able to enter...
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    Sub-Form Tab Order

    I have a main form with several sub forms. Currently, I can set the tab order to get from a field in the main form to a subform, but when I hit the tab key from the last field of the subform, the fields turn blank (I think it tries to insert another record in that form's table). Instead, I would...
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    Correct formula for a bound text box?

    Thanks. Here is the formula as when I plug in my field and tables: I receive an error that the expression contains invalid syntax. Can you tell what I am entering incorrectly? It's probably something simple.
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    Correct formula for a bound text box?

    Hello, I have leaned how to insert a text box into a form that displays the age by inserting a formula in the control box within properties. I would like to add another box that displays the following result from a table: The table contains employment information, and the fields are job name...
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