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Hi, I have developed a form with a memo field in it. The user selects a value from another combo box on the form and based on this value the application pastes a standard finding (a few paragraphs of data) into the memo field. The user then needs to edit specific fields within the memo field...

Did you check the paging memory settings on the computer. I have had similar issues with access in the past that require me to up the virtual memory in order to load particular screens, etc..

Hi, Since Access seems to be very sensitive to abrupt disruptions on our network, I would like to set the application to close automatically if left idle for a specif time frame. Could anyone point me in the right direction on this. Thanks Chris

Thanks Thanks Guys, Very Chris

Doc-Man Thanks for the reply. I am trying to compact on a local server, although it is a shared database. I do first check to make sure there is no .ldb file so nobody is logged in. The database size is 94Mb The weird thing is that the progress meter literally freezes about 50% through, and...

I am unable to compact & repair my database. The process bar seems to just stop midway and brings me back to the database window, but the bar is left at 50% progress. It does generate a new a Db1 file, but file file size is identicle to the original database. Any Thoughts ? Thanks Chris

Hi , I have a continuous form displaying records, with about five fields in each record. I was trying to write some VB code that would select the [account#] field in the current record, copy the value. go to the next record and paste the value in the same field. I don't want to create a new...

I agree with Mile, I have done something similar that opens a spash screen at startup, and the forms "On Close" event runs code that will either open the main switchboard form or sends a message box to register the product and closes the application. You have to take mile's advice and first...

Thats just what I did. main form name = Appointments 1st subform name = Apptpts 2nd sub form name = Apptdisp I was trying to place code on the after update event on the apptpts subform that would requery the apptdisp subform. I placed this code in the after update event on the Apptpts...

Rich, I gave that a shot, but I am still getting the same error message " Can't find the field 'subfformname' referred to in your expression" Any other thoughts Thanks Chris

Hi Could anyone help me on on the correct syntax to requery a sub formB once I have updates Subform A. I would like to place code on the After update property of Subform A that requeries Subform B, and I am having difficulty. Thanks Chris

Hi everyone, I have a workgroup set-up with ten users accessing a backend database, with front-end loaded on each workstation. I am using a workgroup, not a Domain. Occasionally users are getting screen freezes, patches, and the the error message "Disk or Network error". I have to...

Hi Does anyone know if it is possible in access to get the file system objects available in vb, (drive list boxes, dir list boxes, and file list box) if not is there some activex control alternatives ? Thanks Chris

Thanks At least I'm not going crazy I have searced and actually found an example of what you saying. Thanks for responding Chris

Thanks Pat Thanks !That is what i was looking for. I will brush up on XP user security and permissions. Chris

permissions in access or xp Do you mean user permissions in access or windows xp ? Thanks Chris

Hi, I have a table in my database that has an ole object field. Typically we use the insert object routine to import or link an image to that field in the record. An example of this is an employee photo field (ole object type) in an employee record table. My problem is that when I insert an...

Sorry for the incorrect syntax. Let me rephrase. Peer-to-peer network all PC's on WINXP professional, the Backend database is stored on a "high performance" PC. I am just wondering if Windows XP user security can effect remote terminals trying to access a backend database. All users have...

Hi everyone, I am going nuts with problems I am experiancing getting remote frontend workstations to connect with a backend database on a server running win xp. The program runs fine on server, but when I try to link the remote frontend database to the backend server I get the error message...

One last thought, Can user profiles in windows possibly effect your ability to open a backend file in access runtime ?