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    VBA to export to any desktop

    Do you have a "Desktop" folder in your shared Public folder? Does that code actually work?
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    VBA to export to any desktop

    It would look like "C:\Users\" & Environ("USERNAME") & "\Desktop\End Of Month.xlsx"
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    Question Creating an Order Form

    These are some code examples from Optic Prime Here is email using Outlook: Public Function EmailOutlook(ByRef email_to, email_subject, close_outlook As Boolean, Optional email_body, Optional email_attachment As String) Dim outlook_app As Object Dim outlook_item As Object On Error GoTo...
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    Why use Access?

    Access should be used when you need to have consistency and control over data entry into a relational database, spreadsheet programs like Excel would take a lot more work to have that type of setup.
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    What is best

    So your table would have a Person_Sending_Parcel field, a Sending_To(or more like a customer ID that relates to another table with the customer information) field, Confirmation field (so you can print a slip receipt based on that field), Service_Type field... When you said "provide a tracking...
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    What is best

    I made a sample database that you can modify to fit your needs here: http://www.patrickcool.me/OP/OP.html edit: I saw you specified 2013, my example is 2010 and might require additional tweaking.
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    Creating a button to allow edits on a form

    I need one more post to post links
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    Creating a button to allow edits on a form

    there is an example of using a form and subform with permissions in the sample file from this website: www.patrickcool.me/OP/OP.html
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    Combobox with values in fields

    I think you are right. Users shouldn't need to add fields. I'm just going to do what the link you provided me with does. Thank you for the help! :)
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    Combobox with values in fields

    I could just make a table with fields labeled "Categories" and "Sub-Categories" and then run queries like the example you showed me.
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    Combobox with values in fields

    Thank you for being quick to respond! I'm trying to make it so the user can add fields and then choose a combobox with the fields as values, and then choose a separate combobox that shows the values under each field. I have attached a sample of what I want. There is probably an easier way to...
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    Combobox with values in fields

    I have a combobox1 on form1 that has "fields" from table1 as its values, I want another combobox2 on the same form1 to populate with the values based on the fields in combobox1
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    Run VBA when first record is selected

    is there anyway to run vba on the first record only? I want to run a conditional statement during the OnCurrent event. Something like Private Sub Form_Current() On Error GoTo Form_Current_Err If Form = FirstRecord Then MsgBox "First Record" End If Form_Current_Exit: Exit Sub...
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    Populate Textboxes using SQL

    Yes I think that is what I want, I would have to see an example to confirm it though. Do you have an example on file?
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