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    Report in tab of Form

    Is there a way to put a Generated report into a Tab on a custom form. The idea is to give a summary of inforamtion from an admin tab presented a tab.
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    Continous Button Help

    I am using Continuous forms. I have a command button that is enabled upon a change of an element in a row. However, when in continous forms when one command button is enabled they are all enabled. Is there a way to only enable the button for one row? Thanks sam.
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    dont allow record edits after a certain date

    Open up the form in Design View Right click the left corner of the form (see a black square) and select properties Go to teh Events Tab Go to the Event "On Current" and click the "..." to the right of the text area on that line Select Code Builder Okay. Here is where you will put then meat...
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    Create error messages

    Use DLOOKUP if its in a table Dim varX as Variant varX = DLOOKUP("Field", "Table", "Field = '" & frmText1 & "'") if isnull(varX) then msgbox("what you thinking yo") Exit Sub end if
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    Create error messages

    If its in a database table you could use VLOOKUP Dim varX Variant varX = DLOOKUP("FIELD", "TABLE", "FIELD = '" & frmText1 & "'") if isNull(varX) then msgbox("what you thinking yo") exit_sub end if
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    dont allow record edits after a certain date

    Onload of the form you could set all the elements to enabled = false if the Shipped field is < than now()?
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    Create error messages

    You can use the '----ADD TO BEGINING OF SUB---- On Error GoTo On_Error_Action2 'form element null If IsNull(frmText1) Or frmText = "" Then On_Error_Action1 End If '---BEFORE END OF SUB-------- Exit_Now: Exit Sub On_Error_Action1: MsgBox "In Sufficient...
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    Changing the Name of a Query from a form

    Just and Idea. You can store the queries in a query table and use DLOOKUP to retrieve the text of those queries. IE TableQry Fields: QueryName Fields: QuerySQL Query A | SELECT * FROM YO Query B | SELECT * from B WHERE B.ID = 'XIDINX' VarSQL = DLOOKUP(QuerySQL, TableQry, QueryName =...
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    Continuous Forms with Subforms?

    Okay. I am trying to build a form where I could get information like this but also editable. It can be either bound or unbound with enough information to update the records. I could do this several other ways but would prefer it just like it is below. Any ideas is greatly appreciated...
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    combo boxes

    You can use several combo boxes to do this. In the query for the Combo box build in the where clause the path to said combo box. condition = combo.column(1) 'Requery' each subsequant combo box when a its parent information changes. This will refresh each combo boxes contents. Hope this helps
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    Combo box error - Help please...

    Did you verify that you do not have the two ID's inverted at some point in the Qry or the Code?
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    Changing the Name of a Query from a form

    Hmm. Have you looked into writing the query dynamically? You could use the QueryDef Object to write the SQL behind the scenes so that you do not need. Will need to import the Microsoft DAO library in VB referances. 'Help' should have more information on applying this in VB.
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    Ranking Query

    Need to rank the person by the sales column and show their ranking as a number not just ordering by: Input Record: Person Sales Sally 500 Fred 400 John 600 Output of Query Person Rank Sally 2 Fred 3 John 1
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    Update/Append Query Problems

    Try and update statment similair to this to update your rows update [table] a set a.field1 = (select b.field1 from TableX b where b.key1 = a.key1 and b.key2 = a.key2) You may need to add in some null logic if some fields will not have a value?: IIf(IsNull([b.field1])=0, b.field1, " ")
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    Ranking Query

    I would like the have a query where a persons rank amonst a group is returned by the evaluation a column. Name Sales Rank Jill 500 2 Bill 501 1 John 399 3 Ideas?
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