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All righty then, you can now disregard the entire post. Sorry!!

OK, disregard the first question, I managed to find the answer in the forums. It really helps if you use good search terms <duh> I feel like an idiot. However, if anyone can help with question #2, I'm still searching. Thanks everyone!!!!

OK, I've got two questions regarding filters, more specifically, criteria for filters: (1) Is there any way to make the selection from a combo box the criteria for a filter? (2) Is there any way to set the criteria so that it will return similar words. For example, if I want to filter for...

Makin sure I got you right I copied the expression string exactly as it was posted and, yes, it took me a while to figure out I was missing a quatation mark. Although, I placed it at the end between the last two paranthesis (maybe that's why it didn't work <grin>) Anyway, are you siggesting to...

Got part of it OK, I got the DMax function to work, well sort of. Unless I manually enter the number 1 in the first record, it continually return with the number 0. Is there anyway to automatically designate record #1 as number 1? Also, any ideas on how to have the number reset to 1 when the...

Hi folks, I posted help in this area previously and still can't get things to work. I did change my approach somewhat, but aarrrggg!!! Here's what I am trying to do: Create a field the creates sequential numbers starting with 1 and increasing by 1 for each new record. Then, when the year...

I apologize, I was trying to ensure that the post was in the proper area. Believe me, the last thing I want to do is annoy the folks in here. BTW, I did read Travis' post and am going to give it shot. Thank-you for letting me know it was there.

I am attempting to develop an Access database to track reports and paperwork. All these documents have a unique report number attached in the form of the year-## (example: 2001-15, 2001-16, etc.) In addition, when we enter a new year, the number reverts back to 1 (example 2002-1, 2003-1, etc.)...