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    Database forms not accepting date after New Year

    One last question, how do I register thanks here for the people who helped and advised me? I can see how many people have been thanked but can't work out how to do that.
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    Database forms not accepting date after New Year

    I'm 99.9% there solving this problem. Thanks so much for all the help, Gasman and others. The DB was actually in Access 2000 format. I tried loading Access 2000 on three computers, but it appears incompatible with Windows 10. As I couldn't access a Windows 2007 machine I thought I'd give trying...
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    Database forms not accepting date after New Year

    Thanks guys, much appreciated. I'm getting there! I've worked out now that there are 2 databases, one mdb, the other mde. I've done some googling and I understand why there's two types. So when we click on the shortcut in the Start Menu, we're opening the mde database. It is clear that the mde...
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    Database forms not accepting date after New Year

    Thanks again Gasman and I'm sorry for the really basic questions, I have Googled these but it seems that anyone mucking around in this area is assumed to have a lot more knowledge than me. I found the compile option under the Debug menu and clicked on it. That option is now grey. How long does...
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    Database forms not accepting date after New Year

    Thanks for the advice, much appreciated, you've put me on the right track, even if I haven't quite got there yet. I did as you suggested and found the following (single quotation mark added here just in case :confused:): ' Public Function Check_Correct_Dates(in_Date As Variant) As Boolean If...
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    Database forms not accepting date after New Year

    I've been looking around a bit more, and opened up the attached windows. It seems that I need to find out where this bit of code checks the correctness of the date. The action just before this seems to check that the date is a valid date. It occurs to me that if I just delete that bit of code...
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    Database forms not accepting date after New Year

    Thank you for the welcome and responding to my query. I have attached the screenshots of what I think you asked for.
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    Database forms not accepting date after New Year

    Hi. We have a database that was commercially bought about 12 years ago but the vendor is no longer trading. It is a clinical psychology practice management database. Since the new year we have developed a problem inputting some new data. It has forms where we input the date of a new service...
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