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  1. R. Hicks

    Option Group value to text string help

    No problem .... :) .... You are welcome. RDH
  2. R. Hicks

    Option Group value to text string help

    You really don't need the hidden txtbox. Have a look at the Choose() function in Access Help files. You can use it in the criteria section of your query to convert the numeric value to the desired text. HTH RDH
  3. R. Hicks

    My form is blank

    The "Allow Additions" property must be set to Yes for the Data Entry in the form. If this form is specifically for entering "new data" only ... then also set the "Data Entry" property to Yes. If you don't want to allow more than one record to be entered at a time then set the "Cycle" property...
  4. R. Hicks

    problem: report displays two copies

    This is usually caused by a problem in the query that the report is bound to. Check the results being returned from the query and you may find the problem. HTH RDH
  5. R. Hicks

    Formatting a caculated field

    Int(UnRoundedValue * 10 ^ 3 + 0.5) / 10 ^ 3 HTH RDH
  6. R. Hicks

    Need help with code for checkbox

    It would be much simpler to troubleshoot your problem if you posted the procedure you are using. RDH
  7. R. Hicks

    Password Protect The Backend?

    Open the BackEnd Database "Exclusive", then set the Password. Now ..... you will have to delete all the table links in the FrontEnd and re-link the tables so that Access can register the Password. If you do not do this ... you will be prompted for the password every time the FrontEnd db is...
  8. R. Hicks

    Last Day of Month

    =DateSerial(Year(Date()), Month(Date()) + 1, 0) HTH RDH
  9. R. Hicks

    Problem with Combo Box

    Try using the Int() function in a "Field Expression" in the RowSource query the combo is based on. ExpName:Int([FieldNameFromTable]) Change "ExpName" to whatever you want (other than a field name already used in the table). Change "FieldNameFromTable" to the actual name of the field of...
  10. R. Hicks

    Show a Combo Box when an Item is Selected

    Great ....... You are very welcome. RDH
  11. R. Hicks

    make all text uppercase

    Using the ">" in the format property will only change the way the data is viewed (at table level in this case) .... not the way it is stored. If you want to convert existing data to Upper Case then you will need to create a temporary Update Query to convert the existing data to Upper Case. You...
  12. R. Hicks

    Show a Combo Box when an Item is Selected

    If this for a data entry form ......... Use the After Update event of the combobox: Private Sub YourComboBoxName_AfterUpdate() If Me.YourComboBoxName = "pending" Then Me.Reason.Visible = True Else Me.Reason.Visible = False End If End Sub In the code above I assume the name of the control...
  13. R. Hicks

    Blinking Text

    You say "Textbox" .... I assume you mean the "Caption" on the top of the form .... Place the following code in the Form's "On Timer" event: Private Sub Form_Timer() If Me.Caption <> " " Then Me.Caption = " " Else Me.Caption = "Place Your Form Caption Here" End If End Sub Change "Place...
  14. R. Hicks

    editing a calculated field

    You have placed the calculation in the control source of the control that displays the "Total". This is the reason you can not change the value (it's bound to the expression). You need to populate the "Total" by running the calculation when you type in the "number of items" information using the...
  15. R. Hicks

    Unable to format report txt box using NZ

    Try this: field_ytd_01: Format(Nz([field_ytd_01],0),"#,##0") HTH RDH
  16. R. Hicks

    Animation on start up form?

    Dave I'm sorry you have had a problem finding the information. I have contacted Candace Tripp and she informed me that the URL had changed. Here is a link to what you need. Candace Tripp's MS Downloads RDH [This message has been edited by R. Hicks (edited 03-25-2002).]
  17. R. Hicks

    unrecognizable forms

    The form "frm_Fish_ID" must be open at the time the code is executed. RDH
  18. R. Hicks

    Gif images on Form

    Oppss ..... Sorry .... :-) Go to Candace Tripp's site to retrieve the file you need. It is in MS Access Downloads on the left side on the page and the name of the file you need is named "Animated GIF's". Here is a link to the site: Candace Tripp's Site HTH RDH [This message has been edited...
  19. R. Hicks

    Gif images on Form

    Go to A3's FTP site and you will find what you need. Read and follow all instructions carefully. ftp://216.122.167.138/pub/candace/access_downloads_html.htm HTH RDH
  20. R. Hicks

    screen resolutions for access applications

    If you want your app to fit .... most developers currently design their apps to fit 800x600. I develope in a higher resolution so I can move tool bars ... ect out of the way, but I make sure the app will fit a 800x600 resolution on a 17" monitor. HTH RDH
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