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Thanks Mr. B, This is what I have now compile error: expected end sub Private Sub cboProduct_AfterUpdate() On Error GoTo Err_ Dim stDocName As String 'If nothing in the text box, eg, started typing then changed mind and deleted it then quit If cboProduct.Text = "" Then...

Does anyone know what I need to change if my database has only one table named INVENTORY with these columns: Bar Code Item Description Quantity And that is it. I do not need anymore than this. oh yeah, the event is on afterupdate

okay, here is the VBA of the original that tells me function or sub function not defined. Private Sub cboProduct_AfterUpdate() On Error GoTo Err_ Dim stDocName As String 'If nothing in the text box, eg, started typing then changed mind and deleted it then quit If...

ah yes, the other thing was that the sample comes from this page with explanation: http://www.taltech.com/support/dde_sw/ddeaccess5.htm

by the way, the bar code scanner i use automatically works wherever the cursor is.

okay, I took this example that I found last night and made changes so that the forms are pointing at my table. In this example I changed it to point at an inventory table and bar code field. Then the second part I pointed to quantity. But I do not know vba so I could not make the...

thanks, yes I have created the form a bit and then trashed it like ten times because I don´t know vba. I did have something from a 2000 example but I am using 2007 and I changed the select [][] from [] and that did work for mine but it stops at the vba code. it tells me that the form works but...

ah yes, by the way, I don't need fifo simply because that does not matter. I don't use it because I stock pile tons of parts when I find that someone is selling them at whatever price, and I do not let a part sit there for months. I just need something that I can work with that will use the bar...

I had a similar problem with windows 7. HP has some of the worst IT support I have seen (just like the old compaq routine) and I am an IT support tech. The problem I had was also on an HP so I did what others here are telling you to do and format the drive again. If you have an older xp...

I am very experienced in using so many different types of software but when it comes to access, all I can do so far is create the table. Basically I repair computers for a living (not much of one though) and so I have quite a bit of parts for different pc's and laptops. What I had done in the...