Recent content by Rachael2211

Hi arnelgp, thank you so much for taking the time here :) your solution works a treat and I can certainly implement this over the database as a standard delete message, thank you, thank you 😁😁😁😁

Thank you Tera, please don't go to too much effort if you're really busy, my problems aren't important, look after yourself

ahh cool i didn't know you could do Me.Parent.Form.Parent.Form.Name lol

Hi Tera, thank you so much for responding and the requery code. I know it's complicated but couldn't think how else to make it work so that i could use the same delete message form through out the program, would you have any suggestions on how I could simplify it please, and I really...

yeah that's what I've been trying to do - use a form as a custom message and could get it to work but where I got stuck was requerying the sub subform that the custom message form was called from. If you look at my example database you can see what i was trying to do. I think i've got it fairly...

Hi Arnelgp, thanks for your response, but i am wanting to avoid system generated message boxes as my database is deployed over an RDP with staff accessing it on their mobile phones, the system message boxes are too small so my idea for a custom one is to make it easier for staff to read and then...

haha posted at the same time, thanks I am cheerful lol, we dont have alotta choice at the moment heading back into COVID full lockdown here on wednesday in Victoria, Australia, plenty of time to work on my database lol and yes understand what you say about just doing stuff for people, nobody...

ok so I'm still stuck, as usual overcomplicating everything lol I've attached an example cut down as best as I could, you'll see the trash can and what I was trying to do, your help is greatly appreciated, thank you!

thanks so much, its always awesome to have someone point you in the right direction, I can usually figure the rest out once im on the right track, I'll stop pestering you and see how I go, cheers Rachael

Thank you! The other option you'll see in the second pic is for them to choose 'no' which simply closes the form and nothing changes. I'm trying your suggestion with the function above, I'm learning all the time and appreciate your patience :)

ill try explain with images See the trash can, click on it to delete a line next pic show my custom pop-up delete message Clicking yes deletes the line using the code i posted earlier, then my subform displays like next pic I want to requery it, its a Sub-Subform. I want to use this same...

thanks again for replying, i really appreciate your help :) I've tried to make an example to show you but as you said Iv'e overcomplicated things and its to hard sorry Perhaps I need to forget what I was trying to do and ask the question "How do I create a custom delete message that is...

thank you

thank you Micron, sorry I don't know how to enclose in code tags but will learn, sorry. And yes I'm sure I'm over complicating things, was trying to think up a clever way of using the one form as a custom delete message form for all deleting confirmations through out the database. I've googled...

thanks for your reply Micron, yes will try this, have posted above what I'm trying to do