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  1. IgorB

    Importing tables over other tables

    All you have to do is: 1) Link Table from db B to database A using File->Get External File->Link only very first time. 2) Delete all record from linked table. 3) Append all records from table in db A to link Table.
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    Open pdf file from info in textbox on form

    1) Use API function to prompt user to Windows Explorer or Common Dialog Control. 2) Store path of .pdf file to the table field from Windows Explorer file selection 3) This stored path with Hyperlink technique above will resolve the issue.
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    Automatic updates - Query to Excel To Word

    Patt is right. Use Pivot table in Access and this is what I do for Charts. Go to New Reports--> Select Chart Wizard. When you finish you can edit to the chart easy and modify anything you need like in Excel.
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    User Level Security

    Why dont you create a table within database with Level Security and passwords for users and Administrator. VBA allows you control anything based on Login and password.
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    Random Numbers with Records

    To create random numbers each time by weekly you have to use built-in function Rnd for numbers limit and also Randomize for make sure computer generates all the time different Sequence of numbers.
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    Windows2000 Server Date

    Hello everyone, If I want to read computer date in MS Access2000 and use it as transaction date stored in a table I use built-in Date() function. How to read date from Windows2000 Server computer in Network? Probably somehow to use API functions which read .DLL library? Thanks.
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    MS Access 97 & 2000 Association Confusion

    The solution could be like this: Create shortcut on desktop and in property Target point to "msaccess.exe". Of course path to MS Access97 and 2000 should be different. After path to executable create blank character and then indicate path to database file itself.
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    Cannot restore windows after maximize

    When you close maximized report or form use like: Forms!YourPriorFormName.Restore
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    Need help with a data validation expression.

    If you input text box has for example name: txtMyNumber then use VBA code like this: Private Sub txtMyNumber_BeforeUpdate(Cancel As Integer) If IsNumeric(Right(txtMyNumber,1)) Then Else MsgBox "The last character must be numeric(number)!" Cancel=True End if End Sub
  10. IgorB

    Query Total in a Message Box

    Re: Display a Query Total in a Message Box Use DSum buit-in function.
  11. IgorB

    Generate a "Case Closed" text box

    1) Your form should be bound to a table or query 2) Place on this form control(textbox or check box) bounded to a field. 3) In control property find Visible and set it to "No" 4) Place command button on your form and provide in VBA code window Private Sub Command1_Click()...
  12. IgorB

    Totaling a range of dates

    Why do you need subreport? Just merge all 5 quiries in on query using "Union" type query.
  13. IgorB

    ODBC Call failed - Report works but queries doesn't

    I had one day the same problem with linking to SQL Server database. I cannot explain the exact reason of doing this but if you relink all tables manually or programmatically everything goes nice.
  14. IgorB

    Dates showing up as 1900

    I think you should try use function Format. I had similar problem when exported field Time(hours,minutes,seconds) to Excel file.
  15. IgorB

    Time format question

    Yep, =Format(Time(),"h:nn AM/PM")
  16. IgorB

    Splitting fields

    Update a new field for city using function InStr Update ZIP field using InStrRev
  17. IgorB

    Adding

    In another filed property "ControlSource" just type: =[YourControlName] +7
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    This one will be tough

    You should create additional filed for calculation PMT balance, maybe VBA procedure which accumulates PMT values. When you enter the last value for PMT and your PTM balance will >= than Orig PMT you should enclose update query and it will update another field.
  19. IgorB

    creating a TransferText specification

    In MS Access database menu find File--> Get External Data-->Import Then browse to your source file.
  20. IgorB

    Browse files for hyperlinks

    Yes you can do it. When use dialog box and get File Path from it you store this path to a field in a table. But what is important YOU HAVE TO FORCE pound signs in VBA code like: #YourFilePath# It works for me just fine. Take care. Igor.
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