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    MsgBox Functions

    HJAMES, "Just condition the message code on the status of your check box"... I don't know the code for this and I also don't know how to get a check box on the message box. I'm fairly new with VB coding so if you know how to do this, or where I could find an example of this code for...
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    currency issues and conversions

    Thanks Charity and PCS, I really appreciate your help... Sincerely, kevin
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    MsgBox Functions

    HJAMES, Thanks for the help, that worked like a charm. I have another question regarding msgboxes that you might be able to help me with: The message box you just helped me create asks the user at the start of database if they would like to update the current US Canadian exchange rate...
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    MsgBox Functions

    Another question for this fine morning!, I wanted to use a MsgBox with the Vbyesno buttons. DOes anyone know the way to code these buttons so you can have then either (1) - Open a form with the Yes command (2) - Close the msgbox with the No command and resume function If someone could help...
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    currency issues and conversions

    Good morning all! (I know I'm pretty perky already this morning but I'm on my third cup o' the juice ) I have a question regarding currency conversions: Is there an activeX control or some other downloadable appendage to deal with currency conversion issues in Access 97'? If not, I need a...
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    calculation

    Loki, You could do it this way, its a little more rinky-dinky, but it gets the job done: Instead of having the third field [Estimated time to complete] as the box that preforms the calculation why not use and unbound text box to do this, for example we'll call it [calcbox]. Write your...
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    combo box lookup/autopopulate/subform involved

    Please Help!!! I need a little assistance from you good folks on a notinlist and autopopulate function. This is what I have so far: I have an unbound combo box which pulls up an [mcID] numbered record from a customers table. The afterupdate code is: Sub Combo51_AfterUpdate() ' Find the...
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    combo box lookup/autopopulate/subform involved

    Doug, I turned of the tabstop prop. on the combo box, that doesn't keep the user from hitting tab to get out of the text box. I also can't lock the other field's for the customer data because I will need to be able to enter data in thouse when a new customer is added. My main form and subform...
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    combo box lookup/autopopulate/subform involved

    Doug, I think we are getting closer... BUT, I set my form properties to allow edits? = yes. I then inserted a combo box to find a record in the table based on the [custmcID] field. Set Limit to list = yes Set autoexpand = yes I then put your code in the onnotinlist event procedure: Private...
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    combo box lookup/autopopulate/subform involved

    Doug, The problem that I see in the future,(going back to the thread on 6/12, is that if I set up the notinlist function this way, how will I get the rest of the controls to autopopulate. In our previous threadd you suggested that I use a subform and set it's property with the after event...
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    combo box lookup/autopopulate/subform involved

    D-Fresh, The SQL statement that you suggested before didn't work. I don't know if it was because the mc# is set to text because it has letters and numbers or not... I would have responded to you previous posts, (which I fully appreciated!) but when I returned from vacation the intern using my...
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    combo box lookup/autopopulate/subform involved

    Pat, first off, thanks for the reply... Secondly, I'm not sure what you mean by two field? I thought all I would need is the custmcID field for the combo box because it is a unique value? I also don't think I am setting up the combo box properly before I even start adapting the code to fit...
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    combo box lookup/autopopulate/subform involved

    (v. '97) I have read previous posts, microsoft support database, help, other examples(northwind, Orders) and I still cannot get this thing to work so I am bring it to you good people for some help, here goes: I have a form that has 2 catagories of information: 1 - customer info, 2 -...
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    Darn Null Problems

    Try this to get rid of your null values: When you can the value up to the main form use an IIF Null statement: =IIf([subform_name].[Form]![subform_control] Is Null,0,[subform_name].[Form]![subform_control] You can use this to either display the value or use it to preform further calculations...
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    Question on validation rule...

    dhoffman, Worked like a charm!!!! Thanks for your help on this matter, I really appreciate it! Sincerly, Kevin
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    Question on validation rule...

    I haven't been able to find the answer to this on my own, so I was hoping one of you good people could help me out! I have a form, [products], that lists sale items. At the bottom of the form I have 3 txt boxes that sum up the information. The first txtbox, [sale_total], calculates the...
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    turn number values back to text in report!

    I have a few option groups and combo boxes that store a number value for selected entires. The problem I have is that when I print out my reports I want to transfer those number values back to text. i.e.: 1 = blue 2 = red 3 = yellow etc.... Does anyone know the best way to accomplish this...
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    autopopulate (new slant on older question)

    D-Fresh, I appreciate your continued assistance on this but it's still not working for me. Here's what I have now for the code: Private Sub Combo32_NotInList(NewData As String, Response As Integer) Dim MyDB As Database Dim MySQl As String Set MyDB = CurrentDb MySQl = "INSERT INTO [Customers]...
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    autopopulate (new slant on older question)

    D-Fresh, This is the code I put in per your recommendation: Private Sub Combo32_NotInList(NewData As String, Response As Integer) Dim MyDB As Database Dim MySQl As String Set MyDB = CurrentDb MySQl = "INSERT TO [Customers] (CustMC #) values (" & Me("Combo32") & ")" When I saved and went back...
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    autopopulate (new slant on older question)

    D-Fresh, Thanks for the reply but I still have questions: For step two you say, "where you can write your code to inster a new customer..." That would be great if I was any good at writing code. Any idea on how I can set up the code? Any help is appreciated. Thanks again, Kevin
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