Recent content by ignignoct5d

  1. I

    Database will not open

    Didn't work. Tried Jet Compact and tried creating a new database and importing everything. Same thing happens when I go to import, asks for password then nothing.
  2. I

    Database will not open

    Thanks for the reply Andy. I did forget to mention that I tried to do the f11 trick because we normally have a small splash screen form that pops up first. Weird thing is that only the password prompt shows. After I enter the password, F11 doesnt work, nor any of the Tools options. Even...
  3. I

    Database will not open

    Hi, I've run across a couple issues with our database. The most immediate issue is that I have been unable to open the database on any networked (or non-networked) computer. Me and a assistant typically enter data into this database from two seperate computers. She works on a wireless...
  4. I

    Linking tables w/automatically created value

    Ok, you make a great point. Because not everyone is active in the sense that we NEED records for those people hours. However, is there a simple way to create the connection? For example, could we make a little checkbox that if checked would create the value in the HOURS table (that relates...
  5. I

    Linking tables w/automatically created value

    Don't know where this question will rank. Completely weird or completely common. I've been getting great suggestions from this forum, one of them was to begin creating seperate tables for our data (I'm currently cleaning up a mess created 10 years ago for a nonprofit). The best way I have...
  6. I

    Running Total in Forms

    Thanks, I think that will work good for me. Im confused about your first statement? I have a value for each month and every person has basically 12 values (we erase/make new ones each year). And then a value for sum and such. Have I set this up wrong? Something like...
  7. I

    Running Total in Forms

    I have a form that calculates number of hours each month. So a little box for Jan, Feb, etc. At the bottom I have another field that sums it up. Well Im using just basic + to add the fields and it only works where there is something in each box. I can't go through and put zeros in for...
  8. I

    New User Question

    Hello, I'm a pretty new user to Access. What little experience I have is from directly playing around with sample databases. Currently I'm helping a small non-profit organization here with data management. My question is, are there any simple ways to create a sort of alert or scheduled...
Back
Top Bottom