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    Printing a report with subreports & criteria

    Okay, so if I use a form to collect the criteria prior to viewing the form, it should also pass to the report when it's printed thus alleviating the need to re-enter the criteria at all, correct?
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    Printing a report with subreports & criteria

    Hello all, I've got a report which contains two subreports. When the report is open the user must provide a criteria, in this case the year, and the report will generate using two subreports that use the same criteria. The issue is this: When I go to print the report it will ask for the...
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    hide command button

    What is the function of the button? Is the database opened and closed multiple times a day?
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    Group header weirdness...

    I have a report that is pulling data from a table. I decided that I wanted to group the report by a field that I had in the details of the report, so I moved it up to a head section and grouped on it. Now when I run the report the field is blank...move it back to the details section and...
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    Passing field on one form to field on another form

    I have a revolutionary approach for you...try not being an ahole.
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    Passing field on one form to field on another form

    Trev, Thanks for the suggestion, but that didn't seem to work. Kept tinkering and finally got it. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction.
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    Passing field on one form to field on another form

    This is probably so simple it's stupid, but I can't figure it out for the life of me. I have a command button on a form which when clicked I would like it to open a second form and pass the value in the "controlnumber" field on form A to "controlnumber" field on form B. The code I'm using...
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    Calculating a date based on today's date

    Thanks...those examples should do the trick!
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    Calculating a date based on today's date

    Hi all, I have a date field in a report that I would like to populate with the date which is 5 business days from the current date (date report is generated + 5 business days). Anyone have any idea how I would do this? Thanks
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    add date to file name

    works like a champ. Thanks!
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    add date to file name

    Hi all, I'm using the following code to dump a report into an excel spreadsheet: DoCmd.OutputTo acOutputReport, "rptPBC Query", acFormatXLS, "I:\pbcdump.xls", True Since the report gets run multiple times I was wondering if there is a way to insert a time stamp as part fo the file name so...
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    Macro vs VBA

    Thanks for all the feedback...looks like it's time to really learn VBA
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    Macro vs VBA

    I've seen comments around the board about how people feel that using VBA over a macro is the better way to go, but can someone tell me why? My VBA knowledge is limited and I generally can get things to work with the help of a number of you on this forum, but I'd like to know why VBA is the...
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    Hiding multiple controls based upon field

    Got it working! Thanks for your help!
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    Hiding multiple controls based upon field

    I appreciate you going through the trouble of setting up a file and testing it for me. I'm going to take you suggestion and convert the beer control to a bound combo box and try and muddle through it. As far as my attempt at Paul's code...I'm by no means a coder so I'm just trying to figure it...
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    Hiding multiple controls based upon field

    PBaldy - I've tried your method, but I can't get it to work. I've got controls that I'm grouping together using the tag property, but I'm not sure how to translate that into the smaple code you provided. If Me.Beer = "domestic" Then Tag.domestic.Visible = True Else...
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    Alert or Warning message

    I'm taking a look at your DB. What is TTOE? Is that supposed to be Total Time since Engine Overhaul? Also, why are you logging time as minutes? Is there no hobbs meter in the a/c?
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    Hiding multiple controls based upon field

    I tried that and a number of variations. The problem is when the form opens I need the controls to be set depending on what appears in the beer field. If the beer field is populated with "domestic beer" then I need all of the controls that have been tagged domestic to be visible and all the...
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    Hiding multiple controls based upon field

    Hi All, I have a form that, when it opens, has a field "beer" that is populated with one of two possible options. Then I have a number of buttons that need to be either visible or hidden based upon what is populated in the beer field. The buttons are all tagged; one group of buttons is tagged...
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    Pop up won't stop popping up

    Re: Pop up won't stop poping up Scratch it....figured it out. Had a script that was forcing the pop up.
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