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    Audit of Access Databases

    I need to conduct an audit of all the access databases that exist in the company i have just joined. According to my list we have 600+ !! I have built a list of all files on the shared drives, so can filter by .mdb and .accdb extensions.. We have a number of different versions from 97 -...
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    IIF in Complex query

    Wont you have to update the client application if your updating a query definition within the app?
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    Combine 2 rows into one?

    You might want to give your data some id's first. so there is a relationship between rows. First append the address data to the new table. Then link the new table to a query which pulls a dataset filtering on dates only. You can then update the new table with the dates you want to extract.
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    DoCmd.TransferSpreadsheet not consistently working

    are you sure its overwritting and not appending to the existing spreadsheet?
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    Writing to Excel 2007 From Access

    Hi Bob Thanks for your help on this.. Did you try to get the script running yourself? I cant ftp a file to any external site while I am at work. I might be able to upload it over the weekend.. Thanks Vincent
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    Writing to Excel 2007 From Access

    I'll have to try and post it up tomorrow.. But can you get something what i am trying to do to work?
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    Writing to Excel 2007 From Access

    yes Not sure why that would make any difference? I prefer to declare on one line to condense my code.. I did try it btw and it didnt make any difference..
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    Writing to Excel 2007 From Access

    have tried that before.. still get the same error: 1004 Application-defined or object-defined error
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    Writing to Excel 2007 From Access

    Yes I am.. sorry that was probably vital info.. but yes.. Access 2007 accdb file
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    Writing to Excel 2007 From Access

    For some reason this code fails when i try and write past row 65536 in excel. The code creates an excel 12 workbook, and when i open it, it has over 1 million rows in it.. Sub TestWriteExcel() On Error GoTo PROC_ERR Dim app As Excel.Application, wb As Workbook, ws As Worksheet Set...
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    Queries in the backend?

    Yeah, is this a new feature with Excel 2007 as i never noticed that with 2003? If you do have some generic functions that could go in personal.xls, is there any way you can role these out to users?
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    Queries in the backend?

    cheers thats what i needed to know.. as this is specific to developing an excel front end with access backend.. wanted to know if i should expect any issues before going down this path.. my other option was to develop an access front end to dynamically build excel reports.. but this would...
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    Queries in the backend?

    Not true.. You can view both tables and queries from excel. I just did it..
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    Queries in the backend?

    Why is this a no-no with an access backend file? The reason i am asking is because i am developing a multiuser excel app.. and considering whether to build the queries in the back db, or as excel worksheet functions/ macros. Is there any risk of corruption or a big performance hit if the...
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    Consolidate duplicate reports

    thanks.. i've just re-read my post.. what i should have made clear is that i need column titles A, B and C.. then when the data for those finishes, then a page break and new column titles D, E and F.. A union doesnt help i'm afraid.. i wish it was that easy !!
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    Consolidate duplicate reports

    I am rewriting a reporting database. One report is essentially duplicated several times. The report will output columns: quantityA, quantityB and quantityC.. another report will output columns: quantityD, quantityE and quantityF I would like to have a report which outputs different column...
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    Public IP

    You might have to look at some sort of xml web service that feeds back your ip addy.. or try some html scrapping from http://www.whatismyip.com/
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    Should I upsize to ADP?

    Hi Leigh Thanks for responding. I've taken some of the reports across to a new ADP project. I was initially binding the report at runtime using set me.recordset = rs... This all works fine EXCEPT for reports that have grouping. I've only tried this with one report which had grouping and it...
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    Should I upsize to ADP?

    when dynamically binding the recordset of a report in the report_open event. should the recordset property in Design view be set to the stored proc that is being called?
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    Should I upsize to ADP?

    Hi Guys I need some advice on this. I've not really done much work with adp's and sql server for a few years now, but my latest project that i've been asked to sort out pulls from a sql server based database. The reporting database had over 750 queries and 180 tables.. it was a bit of a mess...
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