Recent content by truckdispatch

Hi everyone! First, I want to say I would REALLY appreciate any help I could get with this problem. Let me lay out the details. I DO NOT, DO NOT, DO NOT know the first thing about programming for ms access. I am an absolute novice, no exaggeration at all. I was a liberal arts major in...

Hi everybody, I thought I might come back and elaborate on my problem, maybe someone can help? I appreciate your patience. This is the situation: Basically, I was trying to build a Teacher Contacts (An address book, more or less) database for my mom. As part of her job, she needs to meet...

HI, I created a form to enter report criteria following the example from MS access help. the form pops up and requests you enter a date, after which you click on an OK command button. Clicking that button is supposed to pull up my report (based on a query that uses the date that you just...

I think a lot of it is that the wizards don't work on our Access ( i guess someone made some sort of mistake when installing), and me and my coworker don't know the first thing about writing expressions/codes/macros, or even what some of those things are for. what we have made of our db so...

Wow, I just got the download example to work. It looks really awesome! I'm afraid things look a bit over my head, though. I guess I'll leave well enough alone. thanks for the advice, though! i appreciate it

hmm...the link went through to JF consulting ok, but the downloaded file doesn't want to work :(

one more thing i forgot to mention...most of the different "wizards" on our access don't work, so a lot of the things we've done were pretty tricky. who knows why? but maybe that will affect your responses

my co-worker and i have been designing a database to help the dispatchers at the trucking company where we work. we started out not knowing the slightest thing about database, but we've learned A LOT through trial and error. problem: we've created buttons on switchboards that will...