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    Access Won't Open

    I've researched digital signatures, but no luck. I think it may a service pack 2 issue, b/c my laptop is unable to access the central desktop's database right after i upgraded to service pack 2. Before, I had service pack 1, and the central desktop (where the database is located) had service...
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    Access Won't Open

    The macro security levels are already set at low at the moment. I think it may be a service pack 2 issue? At the moment my laptop can access and open the database (located on the central desktop's harddrive), but it will always prompt a message: "Do you want to open this file? Publisher...
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    Creating Duplicate Values Error

    I did that, but when I create a new record now NO numbers default in the field (ClientID) at all, and am getting an error. I think it has something to do w/ the "Randomize()" line as it shows as red in the code. --- Private Sub Form_BeforeUpdate(Cancel As Integer) Randomize () [ClientID] =...
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    Access Won't Open

    Here's a few more details. I just upgraded to Windows Service Pack 2, and now when I access the central desktop's database (via my networked laptop), i get a message: When I click Ok, it will open as normal. However, when I have it open nobody else on the network can open the database...
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    Unique "Unrecognized Database Format" problem w/ multiple users

    I have the exact same problem...anybody know the answer??
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    Creating Duplicate Values Error

    I tried inputting Randomize() in the form properties in the BeforeUpdate; however, had the same problem. Whenever I try to add a record, it always starts with the same 6 digit number. Also, when I try to close the record, it has the message "Access can't find the Macro 'Randomize()'" I'm...
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    Creating Duplicate Values Error

    Thanks...let me rephrase a bit...right now I have in the "ClientID" field: Int((999999*Rnd())+100000) as Default Value in the table. I have this "ClientID" field in a form. When I open the form, it often changes the 6 digit numbers up a bit; however, a lot of times the number stays the...
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    Creating Duplicate Values Error

    I haven't used or am not sure where to add the "Randomize()" code. I've done a search and founds a few hints, i.e. inputting code like: Randomize RandomNumber = ..... Where do I add this?? I have no idea where the coding should go thanks again
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    Creating Duplicate Values Error

    In my client table, the primary key is the ClientID which is an autonumber. For the second field, it is set as a random number and default value is: Int((999999*Rnd())+100000) Not sure why I always get the error message stated above though...seems the database always defaults to the same...
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    Access Won't Open

    I do not have any permission requirements or security levels set up right now, so am not sure why my partner cannot open the file whenever I have it opened. The funny thing is, when he has it open though, I can still open it (but it doesn't work when I have it open, and he tries to open it...
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    Access Won't Open

    My access database is on one central desktop. When I go to the office, my laptop "connects" with this central desktop and uses the database. Also, my partner's laptop connects with this central desktop as well. For some reason, when I connect to the central desktop's database via my laptop...
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    Basing a calculated field on another calculated field

    My query contains two calculated fields [TaxSavings1] and [TaxSavings2], which are based on some currency and number-type fields in one of my underlying tables. I just created another field in my query which looks like: [TaxSavings1]+[TaxSavings2]. Instead of adding the two fields, it...
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    How to Add "Properly" in Query

    hey thanks, u guys are a lot of help. It adds now, which is great; however, although the "Amount" fields are all "currency" types, the expression produces just numbers withought the "$" sign.
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    How to show most current record only?

    Thanks, I tried that, and changed the "group by" in the ContactDate field to "Max"; however, when I run the query it still shows more than one contact date for each client (if the client has more than one contact date). I just need the query to show the most recent...and not the earlier...
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    How to Add "Properly" in Query

    I'm sure it's a simple fix, but I've been trying to figure it out for the last hour here... Basically, I'm creating an expression in a query that adds the numbers in 10 fields from a table to give the total. I.e.: Expression: [Amount1]+[Amount2]+[Amount3]...+[Amount10] The [Amount1]...
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    How to show most current record only?

    Sorry I'm a newbie... Do you mean I should create another query? And where do I put the term: "Max" ? Thanks again.
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    How to show most current record only?

    I am creating a query based on two tables: 1) tblClient (only one primary key "ClientID") and 2) tblContactDate (with two primary keys "ClientID" and "ContactDate"). Each client may have more than one contact date. In the query, I only want the records from the tblContactDate showing for the...
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    Creating an Expression from a Date Field (Help Please)

    Worked perfectly, thanks so much! :)
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    Creating an Expression from a Date Field (Help Please)

    I one of my tables, I have a date field (DateCompleted) with the format: mm/dd/yyyy Now, I want to create a query which would create another field (DateExpected) by using the date in the above table and adding 5 months to the date. The only issue is that for the new field in the query I want...
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    Creating Duplicate Values Error

    Sorry, I don't know how to do this. Can you help me? Thanks!
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