Recent content by shiv_379

Greetings all! I am working on something and it has me stumped. Basically I have a list of Eastings and Northings and I am trying to find the closest postcode centroid based on the PAF file (for those that do not know of the PAF file, it contains a list of postcodes and the easting and northing...

Greetings all! I was wondering if anyone could help me with a problem I have. I have a simple database which only uses one form. Because of the nature of the database I have minimised the main access window (using the wonderful fSetAccessWindow function) and set the form to popup and modal...

Anyone? Any ideas? Pweeese! :)

Luckily I am running through Citrix (SMS software), so I can just disconnect from the server, lol.

Argh! It's done it again! When I put it on the Form_Load event of my form, it hides everything :( Any idea what I'm doing wrong?

Oops! I tried it on my own form, and EVERYTHING disappeared! lmao. I now have access running somewhere happily by itself. *ctrl+alt+del* Here process process process >:)

Brilliant! That's exactly what I'm after! *toddles off to look at how it's done* Thanks! Don't fancy seeing if you can help me with my other dilemma do you? ;) http://www.access-programmers.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=66868

If you want to use a text field instead of a combo, use the Record Source value of the text box, but disable the box to stop users entering data manually (if you wish).

To shrink database files there are two things you should do. First thing is within access itself choose Tools>Database Utilities\Compact and Repair Database. The next step is get hold of winzip (trial version free from www.winzip.com) and zip the database. As for your question, if I am...

First of all I would like to say Hi to everyone! I am designing a database front end in access at the moment and I am rather stuck on something as I am not very experienced with access forms. The general layout of the form is this: *----------------------------------------* |Manufacturer...

Done that too, but I still get the grey access screen behind.

Done that, but it still shows the main access window. That's the one I wanna get rid of. Basically I want the application to look as little like an access database as possible.

Greetings all! I am writing a database application for my work, and I am trying to make it look as good as possible. The thing I am stuck with now is this: Is it possible to have my front menu show at startup (dont that using the Startup... menu), but NOT show the access window at all? Or can I...