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    Access Based Media Manager

    Way to go👍 I created an app for cataloging photos- it populated the file properties with keywords and used a tree view type form to create and catalog the keywords and view the files in a web browser control But don’t think it meets your requirements as it is not generic enough
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    Why does one formula work, but another very similar one doesn't?

    Perhaps the OP can provide some example data and the outcome required from that data and clarify what ‘not working’ means - wrong result? Something else?
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    Conditional formatting: show only border

    if that is a possibility in the button got focus event, transfer the focus to a valid control or even txtCurrent
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    Conditional formatting: show only border

    use a button (or any control that has a transparent property (not visible)) called for this example btnBorder. Put it behind your controls and size as required. Ensure you have set a border colour and width - this example uses rounded corners In the detail section create a textbox called...
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    Access instance remains in memory once closed

    hmm - still doesn't for me on win 11
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    Our programmer set up this form many years ago and I would like to find out where the code is

    I wonder if the OP means the calculation of each value- which could be in the controlsource, the form recordsource or vba on some event
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    Re-design a wellworking data base

    OK, so you have been provided with some opinions as to the advantages/disadvantages of different ways to achieve your objective. Only you and your organisation can decide which is best for you - or contract with a professional for their advice, When making your decision, bear in mind the...
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    Access instance remains in memory once closed

    I’m going to look into this suggestion:
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    Getting data from differently formatted Excel sheets to a table Form/VBA/Import question

    It is easy enough to avoid duplication of entries- left join the import table/query to the destination table and only import those records where the destination table is null Typically join on date, transaction amount and detail and the balance Similarly a simple query to compare opening and...
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    VBA Code to Email using the Free Version of the Outlook App.

    What are you using to capture the data?
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    scanning documents

    @Dvorak - suggest you write your question in your native language, highlight it and select translate (to English) then copy/paste the translation to the thread Assuming Spanish: Le sugiero que escriba su pregunta en su idioma nativo, resáltela y seleccione traducir (al inglés) y luego...
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    Pb VBA

    Translated I would like to go in a form [person-sheet] to a record whose field [PN] of text type is known to me in a variable [father]: DoCmd GoToRecord acDataForm, "[person-fiche]", "PN = ' " Father & " '" But it is not accepted. PN is a text field and father a text What's the problem...
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    Getting data from differently formatted Excel sheets to a table Form/VBA/Import question

    If you have multiple known formats in terms of layout and column headings you could use excel automation from access to get them in the right order I have a similar issue with bank statements from different banks in csv and xls files. I have a template table that defines where to find each...
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    Access instance remains in memory once closed

    I'm on windows 24H2 and updates are apparently up to date
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    Access instance remains in memory once closed

    @arnelgp - that is what I am doing at the moment in the main app
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    Access instance remains in memory once closed

    I've done some more testing - in a win10 VM I have 365, 64bit office which was on a fairly old version (2412 Build 18324.20194) and the code ran as expected - the access instance is removed - takes 2-3 seconds. I upgraded to the latest version (2508 Build 19127.20154) and the code still works...
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    Query optimization: Why does Access use temporary index instead of index or rushmore for a JOIN query with SUM?

    just curious- what affect on the jet plan (if any) if you reversed the join as above and grouped on the other table?
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    Relationships for standard & special rates

    was about to say the same thing, you need an effective from date field and possibly an effective to date field if you do limited time offers. And with regards old prices, be careful with credits - price sold at £100, a bit later price is increased to £110. If you want to credit back after the...
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