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  1. J

    need help - with this on starting..access 2007

    If as I said some specific 'rules' were imposed, then a non conforming post could be sent to the 'post bucket'...
  2. J

    need help - with this on starting..access 2007

    Unfortunately, this exception is not widely known and how to post is not consulted. A possible solution would be to set up a package for new users ex: computer OS, Access version, zip of the db, etc. That would save lots of posts asking again and again the same requests...
  3. J

    Conditional Formatting in Excel 2010 - Urgent Help

    Wrong forum, Jazz. This one is for Access apps...
  4. J

    Help for newbie...to autofil a text box

    Why is the main menu closed when you run the report? If it has to be closed, save the app state in a public var stored in a utility module then use this var to initialize your reports ( report open event ). If not, use forms!MainMenu!LabelName to initialize your reports.
  5. J

    need help - with this on starting..access 2007

    jdraw: he doesn't have enough posts! Pantheon: just post 4 dummies so that you reach 10 posts... then you will be allowed attachments.
  6. J

    Change the Date()

    vbaInet: 1 - Modules: replace does the job in a single pass. 2 - Queries: I have a functions that transfers query text to a module and another one that move them back to the QueryDefs - simple to locate Date() and replace it... 3 - RowSource and ControlSource: there is no reasons to use...
  7. J

    Can't get thru the basic step..

    It doesn't work because your db design is wrong. I only have 40 years experience in programming so I might be wrong. Nonetheless, I recommend that you go back to my schema AND READ CAREFULLY the explanations of each step. Since I see no form for data manipulation, I am afraid your leaving...
  8. J

    Can't get thru the basic step..

    Here is a mini tutorial. I did it because there are flaws in your description that needs to be specified. Unfortunately its Word365: hope you can read it...
  9. J

    Question MS Access 2007 Dates

    Date manipulation in filters is no joke! Attached, there is an exemple with a little bug: using MY Office365.A2013 (the plague on it), I cannot pass the DateFrom, DateTo to the report.
  10. J

    Change the Date()

    Of course, you will not have to change the page footer... But let's think about it: any date in modules can be change using one replace. Am I mistaken in thinking that finally, it's mostly queries that need to be adjusted?
  11. J

    Change the Date()

    Hi! Instead of going into those fancy businesses, you could create a Public ReportDate as date in a utilities module then replace all Date() with ReportDate. In the Open event of the main menu, set ReportDate to Date(). Last, create a form that sets the ReportDate to whatever you want...
  12. J

    Removing comma from string

    Here is a more general solution to your question: str = "coco rico, " ' Why not... I = InStrRev(str, ",") ' Here is the trick: locate the comma from right to left str = Mid(str, 1, I - 1) ' Typical transfer...
  13. J

    Complete Access n00b, is this even possible...

    Ah voilà!!! Now that you need is clear, a possibility could be a 3 page form (raw materials, labour and packaging). Product def. posted in the form header, with pages in the detail section...
  14. J

    Access 2003 Project

    How can we answer your question? We have no idea about your DB structure, queries and forms... Please make available a version of your app.
  15. J

    Send Email From Microsoft Access The Easy Way

    Why don't you use DoCmd.SendObject(ObjectType, ObjectName, OutputFormat, To, Cc, Bcc, Subject, MessageText, EditMessage, TemplateFile) Much simpler isn't it???
  16. J

    Complete Access n00b, is this even possible...

    With Access every thing is possible... except a secure application. Attached is my solution to your issue (for recipes only). Hey! you forgot the Units table: 2 what? kilos, pounds, tons??? Good day, JLCantara
  17. J

    Pulling certain names from a query to populate a list box

    A screenshot of your DB relations would help. I may have a solution but I need to know your DB structure...
  18. J

    Question Help required...

    WildManUK: can you attach a screenshot of your form? Is your combo in a subform? If it is 'linked' to main form, why don't you initialize it when you select a record?
  19. J

    Question To Deploy or not to Deploy

    Here is a very complex issue hiding behind a cute smile: a distributed, user friendly, application in a context that as no IT team... 1 - DO NOT UPGRADE to Office365.A2013: I did it 3 months ago and I regret it to tears: A2013 is a piece of shit. With A2013, all the things your talking about...
  20. J

    Question Help in Student Absence Form

    Hi Nokia! Just realized today that last app was totally rotten!!! I was probably watching hockey and zipped the wrong version... This one is (or is it?) a final one... Sorry, JLC.
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