Search results

  1. P

    Linking files to a database from a specific folder

    I use the following code (got from this forum somewhere a while back) to open a "browse" box which enables my user to link a file to the database. it works from an "add" button which then places the string for the file into a field and turns it into a hyperlink using another bit of code. I now...
  2. P

    Access & The Internet - data access page?

    I have a database for measurement requests and i would like to link it to our company intranet so that my uninformed users can just fill in one form and press a button to send it off without actually touching the database. I think i know how to do this - i'm planning to convert an existing form...
  3. P

    Update form field from table

    I have a "model line" drop down box on a form. This is comes from the main table. When i set up the main table i set it to lookup the options in another table. The problem i have is that when i add new model lines to this table they dont show up in the form drop down menu unless i delete...
  4. P

    Format text in an automatic email

    I am using the following code to send emails from Access. Is there any way to format the text in these emails? At the moment they just come out as a big long line of text and i would like to be able to put the text in different rows, maybe change colours etc. Any help would be appreciated...
  5. P

    Send email by looking up the address in a table

    I am working on a database for measurement requests and i want the database to send an email to the administrator when a button is pressed. I can get everything to work apart from getting the database to look up the name of the admin in a seperate table. I have been using the following code...
  6. P

    Refresh a form when another form closes

    I have a form which people enter details of an evaluation drive they have taken. They fill all the details of the drive in, date etc and then click a button to add any problems with the car. The button click opens a pop up form which closes when they click "add". The first form has a subform...
  7. P

    Remove holidays from calculation

    I found a module on this forum that provides me with a function to calculate the number of working hours between two dates/times. It works really well but now i need to be able to take out bank holidays/company shutdowns etc. I have made up a table called "Holidays" with a field called...
  8. P

    Working hours & holidays problem

    Hi - i got the following piece of code from this site and it works brilliantly for calculating working hours only and removing weekend days from the calculation. However - the removing holidays bit doesnt work and i cant figure out why! I'm not great with the VBA side of things, i can adapt...
  9. P

    Stop code running if fields blank

    Ok - really need some help here. I have searched and searched but i think my problem is slightly different to the ones i am finding. Basically i have a form and i want to force users to fill in one out of 4 tick boxes. If none of them are ticked when they press the close button i want the...
  10. P

    Calculate working time between dates in Access

    I have searched the forum for this answer but no luck. :( I'm trying to calculate the amount of WORKING time between two dates in an Access database. At the moment i am just subtracting one date from another but this gives me all of the time in between including weekends and evenings. I need...
Back
Top Bottom