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  1. Navyguy

    Another Birthday Question

    No Clue what I am doing!!! Mile I have no clue what I am doing. Need some guidance.
  2. Navyguy

    Another Birthday Question

    Thanks Mile I will give it a try. I was wondering, if I wanted to know how many XX year olds I had entered and I was doing it a year later, by not storing their age and using the Now(), would that not skew the results? Someone that was 14 this year would be 15 next year when I was doing the...
  3. Navyguy

    Another Birthday Question

    I am using the qry below to determine someone's birthday, and it works good from my standpoint although it is not as elaborate as some of the other B-Day code I have seen in this forum. SELECT Year([DOB]) AS [DOB Year], Month([DOB]) AS [DOB Month], Day([DOB]) AS [DOB Day]...
  4. Navyguy

    Best practice form design

    I have been reading through some of my books here and cannot find anything on verticle tabs. Is there such a thing? Quote" Also, if its not too disruptive, try to get the users involved, at least in showing you how they are used to working, not so that they're telling you how it should work...
  5. Navyguy

    Best practice form design

    Any particular reasons? Easier/faster to build/design? User friendliness? Just different? As for me, they are all slow to build/design and they are all different so what I am mainly thinking about is the user's ability to nav through the DB properly/easily. Right direction?
  6. Navyguy

    Best practice form design

    What do you prefer? When designing forms for things like employee data (Surname, address, emergency contact, qualifications, medical, etc) do you: 1. Have one form to enter all the data on; 2. Use separate forms; 3. Use one form with several tabs; 4. Others? Just looking for some ideas as I...
  7. Navyguy

    Field Names the same

    bionicman I think that if you search you may find out that you can import your excel field(s) into any access field that you identify. (someone yank my chain back if I am wrong here). A simple example would be an excel source called First Name, you might import that into an access field...
  8. Navyguy

    Startup Menu

    RP Not sure about this, but I would think that there would be better options regarding security/restrictions using cmd buttons then hyperlinks. In a pratical sense, I think...that most people regard a cmd button as an internal link and a hyperlink as an external. Those are my inexperienced...
  9. Navyguy

    Newbie Assistance

    Hi there I was just wondering why, if you have all the city, state and zip information saved that you would want to save it again, that is of course the zipcode table is located in a totally separate DB and not just a separate table within the DB. (I wasn't quite sure what you ment). You don't...
  10. Navyguy

    Unable to open exclusively

    I am not sure if you have tried this method... Open Access with no DB selected, then from the File tab select Open, find the required DB that you want to open and highlight it. Before pressing the Open on the selection box, there is a small arrow beside it. Click on the arrow and select open...
  11. Navyguy

    Proper Terminology

    Thanks for the offer and I may take you up on it if I have difficulities.
  12. Navyguy

    object and multimedia

    Not sure if this is what you wanted. I searched using video. http://www.access-programmers.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=48000&highlight=video
  13. Navyguy

    help with command button option

    This should be helpful... http://www.access-programmers.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=38098&highlight=multiple+copies
  14. Navyguy

    Proper Terminology

    Thanks...That memory recall thing sometimes does not work too well!!!
  15. Navyguy

    Proper Terminology

    What is the proper terminology to search for, to do the following: Two combo boxes on a data entry form, One box PartNumber the other PartDescription When I select the part number I want the part description to fill in automatically or if I select the part description the part number is...
  16. Navyguy

    Printing to various printers

    I picked this up from using the search button and using "printer selection" as the criteria. Hope this is useful... Cheers http://www.access-programmers.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=36690&highlight=printer+selection
  17. Navyguy

    Remove from Availability "List" - ideas needed

    Hi Kicker This is more of an observation then any real help to your current question...I am not sure how far along you are with your DB, but I have two items that caught my attention. I think that perhaps you may want to have a separate table for qualifications and separate it from your...
  18. Navyguy

    Single elimination

    Howdy Wayne Hope all is well with you… I took some time to check out the NCAA Hoops DB on the web and also a debating DB that was also available, but I am not sure if they have what I am looking for. I need to take a closer look. I know the previous post mentions seeding, but I don’t think...
  19. Navyguy

    Single elimination

    Hi Everybody Not sure where I should have posted this question, so General works... From a few earlier posts of mine you will have noticed that I am trying to put together a competition DB for our kids club. I would like to try to have it figure out the Bye System for single elimination play...
  20. Navyguy

    Query Help

    It would be on the properties box of the form, under the event tab. There are two choices, on timer and timer interval. The on timer should be blank and the timer interval should be 0 (zero). Make sure your form is in design view and right click on the form and select properties.
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