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    Slow performance (REALLY slow!)

    Another satisfied developer I just want to echo the sentiments of the others here. I changed my default printer and all is well now. It's funny how a post from years ago still is paying dividends. Thanks so much for saving me time!
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    Excel 2007 VBA saveas creates file but no content

    Hello I have a strange issue occurring on one computer and not the other. In Excel 2007 I have a xlsm file copying data from Sheet1, pasting it to Sheet2 and then saving as a CSV. The goal here is to create a new file in CSV format with only the contents of Sheet2. Everything works fine on...
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    Programmatically export filtered query results?

    Hello Please excuse me if this is in the wrong area. I am attempting to solve this problem with VBA so I figured this might be the place. I work on an Access 2007 database that has some pretty complex queries. One of these uses multiple steps in order to ultimately produce query results in a...
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    Forms in 2007 - can you stop the controls from being grouped?

    SOS - thanks so much, that is exactly what I need. I also added your reference material to my bookmarks. These web sites look like they will come in handy. Thanks again for the quick response.
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    Forms in 2007 - can you stop the controls from being grouped?

    Hello I am new to Access 2007 and one of the new features seems to be the controls that are generated from a form wizard are grouped together. When you click on the top control for example it shows all of the text boxes highlighted. I created the form based on a query and the form layout was...
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    Our Next president Barack Obama or John McCain

    Wow. That's a harsh comment. The truth is - like him or not, Bush has appointed more women and minorities to high ranking cabinet positions than Clinton ever did.
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    Another MS DOS batch file need

    I would never discourage anyone from writing a script to do what they need but there are a couple of handy tools that come to mind I think you could make use of: Microsoft Sync Toy 2 Beta SyncBack Freeware Both actually sync so you don't waste time over-writing unchanged files. I know...
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    Commenting SQL Code In-Line

    Nice tool. I like how it retains formatting of your SQL also. I always cringe whenever I see my nicely formatted SQL get turned into a stream of text the next time I open it up. I wonder why Microsoft doesn't have this type of functionality out of the box.
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    Shortcut to SQL Query (View)?

    Because they are proficient at writing SQL queries? To correlate it to Operating Systems it is the old argument "why use a command line when you have the GUI?" The answer is of course you usually can do more with a command line prompt. As you suggested you don't always get what you want from...
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    using sub-selects for variable date parameters

    I have an Oracle database which contains views which I need to pull data from daily. All of these view exists in the Access database as linked tables via ODBC. Becuase of business requirements I have a bunch of users that only have the ability to use Access to get thier reporting done. Rather...
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    Date values for this month

    I have used this to get Month To Date information: Between month(now()) & "/1/" & year(now()) And now())) Just place that in your date condition. There is only one problem I have with this, maybe someone else on this forum can help me with. On days like today (the first of the month) the...
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