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Problem solved :-)

Just doing exactly that!! If that doesn't work I think I'm going to have to 'make' a replica and do it the long way

These are the masters I am presently working on. Nobody has access to these except me. But when they are populated yes there is a link to all the front ends for the workforce. I did wonder if the form was corrupt, but I have taken a copy that I know works in other databases?

Hi. I have recently had to take over the maintenance of some of our work databases from someone who has now left. I've had to make some changes and have encountered no problems. However, I have now had to change a form completely. On 2 of the databases this has not been a problem, I've just...

Hi, I have taken over the running of our units databases certain areas of which are password protected. We need to change the passwords on these. It looks as though these are set up in a table in the back end, however when I change the passwords in the table then try them out, its just like...

No, the sub form is there. But where the selector field (bottom)and scroll bars (right) were there is a border that wont let me then align it to the rest of the form as required

Hi, hopefully someone can help with this? I have put a sub form into a form and am now trying to align it to make the form neat and seamless. However after managing to remove the navigation pane and scroll bars from the sub form, when I look at "form" view on the main form there is a outlying...

All the resolutions I've seen refer to the table as being the problem. Can it be the report thats the problem?????

I believe its 255 ?? from reading some other online support....

There are a lot of fields but not at the limit!!!

I am working on a database I inherited which does timesheets for our work area. I have had to change a few of the tables as the guy who was doing it (who was far more knowledgeable on access than me), left half way through changing it. Now when I try to run 2 of the many reports I get the "to...

No, no sub form. Will keep trying with the code then.

Thanks for the reply. The Combo box is unbound at present, and the combo box is just a standard drop down box.

Hi, I am new to databases and VB so please be gentle with me !!! Sorry for the long question..... I have created a database with a form and all works as advertised - great. BUT, when i go to the next record it leaves the previous selection from the combo boxes in the new record????? I found...

I'm Will from the deepest depthS of Cornwall UK and although I did a course which included access, it was 15 years ago so I feel like a newbie. However I now have a new job the greater part of which is directly access based, so although my boss is good with it I don't want to keep on bothering...