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    rft

    I need to import an rtf file into excel, there must be a way to do this, any idea's
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    Help with repeating records

    I tried it and still get a list of the same item numbers. I only need the most current date returned, not all the other dates. Are there any sample databases anywhere
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    Help with repeating records

    My table has the following fields ItemNo Name ImageName DateRecd 123 Foo 00123.jog 1/1/06 123 Foo 00FOO.jpg 10/11/06 123 FOO FOO123.jpg 7/5/04 456 bar 00456.jog 6/10/06 456 BAR...
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    hyperlink to open correct report

    I don't think this can be done,but here it goes, I have a purchase requisition database, when the PR is approved an email message is sent to the user, it would be user for the user to click on a link in the email and get the report they require, verse manually going to the datebase and being...
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    Multipe nots

    Not In ("unknown","none","various") works like a charm Thanks
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    Multipe nots

    I'm uisng a crosstab query to give me the top 10 rejects in a query. I want to omit "various", "none" and "unknown" I can get the criteria to not show "various" by using Not "unknown" but when I try and add none and unknown to the statement they show anyway, I've tried Not "unknown" Or "none"...
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    top 10

    I'm trying to create a query, (looked at Northwinds query top 10 most expensive and I don't get it) that will sort through thousands of records and tell me what the top 10 rejected parts are. I'm guessing for starters a cross tab, which I think would summarize and then some how extract the 10...
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    Disable menu paste option in combo box

    I'm trying to disable users from right clicking, from within a combo box and selecting paste. The following code is suppose to work Private Sub DESCREP_DESCRIPTION_GotFocus() Application.CommandBars("Form View Control").Controls("Paste").Enabled = False End Sub but it doesn't work, any...
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    random popup form problems

    I have a form that I want to Displays random messages / Tips / Reminders etc. It works (subform) except now I want to call the popup form from another form: this is what I have: This part doesn't work Option Compare Database Dim showtip As Boolean ‘Defined as Boolean so tip only displays once...
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    easy way to show path

    You rock!!!!!!!!!!!!! I tried the form fFindOpenImportfile form and I was actually able to see a pdf and open it. It works in 2003, do you think I could use the code in 97? I totally agree with the Active X thing. One other database I had created in a multiuser environment, I ran into the...
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    easy way to show path

    Thanks for all the time to help me - greatly appreciated. I tried to insert Microsoft Common Dialog Control, and it's telling me I don't have the license required to use this active x control. I searched on how to install it and its says to select "register". THere is no dialog box for this...
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    easy way to show path

    Long story short, I need to have a command button (using xp) open up a folder where pdf's are stored, so the user can search. (orginally I wanted a pdf to open, then I tried having explorer open, so this is my last idea I've tried a lot of the code in the archieves but none work exactly. For...
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    stuck on validation

    worked like a charm - thanks
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    stuck on validation

    How do I write this, I do know the code needs to go on the before update of the form If a quanity is entered then defect_descripion must contain something. I've tried: If quanity <=0 then defect_descripion not null or defect_descripion ="" msgbox "you must select a defect descripion" I...
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    turnaround time

    I am hoping to accomplish having access calculate turnaround time, but I'm not sure it can be done with the way I set up my database. I have the following fields: DateIn (system) and Timein(system) which time and date /time stamps when a request is entered. When the request is closed a...
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    2 field validation

    I'm doing something wrong, as this isn't working for me. I have 2 fields on a continuous subform Quanity and Defect_description, if a Quanity of larger than one is entered then a Defect_description must be selected. Defect_description is a combo box. I put this on the before update of the...
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    Display Picture Without Storing the File in the Database

    pdf's? This works great. I tried it with jpg and it works too, but I've tried to do it with pdf's and I get a message the field is to small to accept the amount of data you attempted to add. The pdf is one page. I increased the image picture area to accomodate a 8.5 x 11 page and I still keep...
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    integer length

    I have a field, integer, that needs to be exactly 6 characters long, no more, no less. How would I set this?:p
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    hyperlink / or equivalent

    I don't think this can be done, but.... Is there a way of setting a hyperlink to open the correct report / or record from an email or document? I have a db in which the purchasing dept. send an email out when a PR is approved. The user then has to go to the db, login, go through at least 2...
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    validation number

    I'm stumped, and assume the answer is easy but.....I have a number field, <number> w/4 characters. For data entry the users need to type in 4 numbers from a card. I made the field size 4 and made it required, but how would I stop the user from entering 3 or 2 characters?
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