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    John Sh replied to the thread Table view problem.
    1) I need to open the files during their construction. It helps me see if the sql strings are doing there thing. 2) This behaviour...
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    John Sh replied to the thread Table view problem.
    I have the system running on 10 and 11 at the uni so will do a few tests tomorrow. Watch this space!
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    John Sh replied to the thread Table view problem.
    I only have one machine with MS Office, so unable to test here but I can test it at the Uni tomorrow. The drivers are probably standard...
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    John Sh replied to the thread Table view problem.
    Lots to ponder here. I only use CR on close, on my development environment.. My live software is all accde and the backend is backed up...
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    John Sh replied to the thread Table view problem.
    1} No. 2) The test accdb is regularly replaced with the active file, although I don't delete one and paste in the other. The behaviour...
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    John Sh replied to the thread Table view problem.
    I do a compact and repair on close so corruption is unlikely. Also everything else is working as expected. It just starts for no...
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    John Sh posted the thread Table view problem in Forms.
    From time to time, in table view. I get this strange behaviour. I am running Access 2019 and still on W10. First image, Open table...
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    John Sh replied to the thread field variables in sql string.
    Thanks for that. My only observation is that "as_date" and "as_String" rely on a "Null" value but don't consider an empty string. Maybe...
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    John Sh replied to the thread field variables in sql string.
    You have piqued my interest so fire away
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    John Sh replied to the thread field variables in sql string.
    Thank you. I have implemented IMB's approach. I have converted all of my sql strings to this format with a couple of search and replace...
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    John Sh replied to the thread field variables in sql string.
    I like the concept. You have in instant visualisation of you mistakes, or you don't make them in the first place. Thank you. John
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    John Sh replied to the thread field variables in sql string.
    I know you professionals like every thing to be tickety boo, but! I have inherited a "system" that was thrown together in the 70's and...
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    John Sh replied to the thread field variables in sql string.
    I do usually use a similar format. Vis variable "sQry" is declared private in a module that holds many SQL strings sQry = "xyz"...
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    John Sh replied to the thread field variables in sql string.
    To achieve the results I need, I have to do a series of findfirst operations and it simply takes too long. Using SQL is many times faster.
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    John Sh replied to the thread field variables in sql string.
    Thank you. I should have realised those spaces were missing but the harder you look, the easier it is to not see. The second part of my...
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