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  1. isladogs

    Minimize MSaccess

    When I hide the Access interface, I am scrupulous about only having one form open at a time. Problem solved
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    Steaming STT using AI model

    And then look at this one https://isladogs.co.uk/dictation-access/index.html
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    Cumulative Total with a Curve Ball

    Not easily available at the moment and I'm going out for the rest of the day. Can you upload a cut down database with just the required tables(s) and your query attempts. Change any sensitive data before uploading
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    Form sizing / scrolling for smaller screens

    The changes will start rolling out in the near future but likely won't be complete or released to all channels until late Spring 2026 Definitely worth trying various alternatives in the meantime.
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    Access Europe User Group - Wed 1 Oct: High impact – Custom dialogs and mini-notifications (Marcus Dieterle)

    Marcus Dieterle gave a very impressive presentation to the Access Europe User Group on Wed 1 Oct where he demonstrated how his custom dialogs and mini-notifications can significantly enhance user experience. The video of the session is now available on YouTube: Do watch the video and...
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    Cumulative Total with a Curve Ball

    I regularly used to do this for academic years: Sept to Aug Specify the start and end dates and add a YYYYMM field for each record e.g. 202509, 202510 to ensure all data is displayed in the correct order
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    Chart Sort Order

    Not with a modern chart as it always transforms the row source. Why not use the original table/query on which your crosstab is based?
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    Form sizing / scrolling for smaller screens

    It was precisely for that reason that I started using automatic form resizing back in 2005. However I disagree with you that it’s now much easier to manage without AFR. It’s still the case in many work environments that users will have a wide variety of monitor sizes, resolutions and often...
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    Chart Sort Order

    For info, not only the sort order but the gridline appearance is based on the final series (not the first series) There is a popup message that tells you this but its easy to miss: Whilst you can enter values for other series, they will normally be overwritten In this case, I have the x-axis...
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    VBA to print Word file and close is

    Templates are designed to be read only. Try saving as .docx
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    Smart Domain Functions Builder

    I also found that the option group wasn't selectable in my first attempt. That can probably be fixed but isn't important enough to spend a lot of time doing so.
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    Form sizing / scrolling for smaller screens

    A long requested feature has been the ability to zoom forms in/out to fit on different monitors or resolutions. After some delays, this is now close to being released with rollout expected to start at the end of October...
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    Smart Domain Functions Builder

    1. That's my point. Having an English only version would be very helpful. 2. That should be possible by placing a button on top of the AND/OR option group and setting it transparent when the textbox CrNumTxt >1. The code to do this goes in the Detail_Paint event:. Something like: Private Sub...
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    Adapting automatically Access code from 32-bit to 32/64-bit

    Perhaps this thread will help? https://community.spiceworks.com/t/using-winsock-vba-64-bit/961995/4
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    Smart Domain Functions Builder

    Hi @Moosak I've done some quick tests and it now appears to work perfectly in English GB Access 365. I've not tested the disabled sections of the form Thank you for making the changes - it should help a lot of people - especially those new to Access Two things: 1. I realise that Arabic is...
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    ChatGPT

    Clearly in your original question, it assumed a string. Adding ‘the number’ was necessary to do what you wanted
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    ChatGPT

    What happens if you ask ChatGPT "Is the number 9.11 bigger than 9.9"?
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    Form Screen Flicker

    Various solutions are possible. For example: https://www.isladogs.co.uk/highlight-current-record-transparency/index.html https://www.isladogs.co.uk/highlight-current-record/index.html
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    Solved Sorting with DISTINCT

    Yes indeed! That gives one of each artist! 😏
  20. isladogs

    Solved Sorting with DISTINCT

    Or just use SELECT DISTINCT omitting the Record_ID field
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