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    Convert acrobat 9.0 PDF to Image .PNG Using VBA Code

    This function uses PPT automation in MS ACCESS to convert A PDF to a PNG file. No Acrobat needed. (Tested) : 'Set a reference to the Microsoft PowerPoint xx.0 Object Library: 'In the VBA editor (press Alt + F11), 'Go to Tools > References..., 'Find and check Microsoft PowerPoint xx.0 Object...
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    Convert acrobat 9.0 PDF to Image .PNG Using VBA Code

    Yes, I found it on my Google search first page. I also read it's possible to achieve it using PPT automation (Not tested): Sub SavePDFAsPng(sPathToPDF As String, sPathToPNG As String) Dim oPres As Presentation Dim oSh As Shape ' Height/Width are hardcoded here ' You could get trickier and...
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    Calculated Field Error

    I totaly agree with you. Sometimes, when I have needed a calculated field that should be indexed, or that it can't be set with the current operators, I use data macros to simulate it. It has been very useful in some projects.
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    Solved Select Query on 10k or Seek on Millions Faster?

    If you are searching only one record and the table is indexed on that field, the method seek in a table recordset is faster. The table must be in an MS Access Database, Seek doesn't work on SQL Server.
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    Calculated Field Error

    No, if you create a calculated field directly in a table (using the "Calculated" data type), Access does not allow you to index it.
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    End of the Month

    Attached a database with an example using @moke123 suggestion:
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    Force Exit on Timer

    But if I'm not mistaken with that approach you first have to open the backend databasase where "the linked table if the Yes/No field" is, and it might be corrupted or blocked, etc.
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    Force Exit on Timer

    It's also a good idea to prevent users from opening the backend database when there are some maintenance tasks to do. In my case when they open the Application, if there is a file called "EnterDenied.txt" in the same directory where is the backend stored they are unable to open the backend...
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    Error 5 installing V-Tools

    Yes, nowadays V-Tools must be reinstalled when Ms Office is updated!☹️
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    Error 5 installing V-Tools

    To install V-Tools you must execute MS ACCESS as administrator. How do you open V-Tools in administrative mode but read-only?
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    Update of stock quantity

    Broken link. Missing an "l" at the end of the URL http://allenbrowne.com/AppInventory.html
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    Remote desktop vs. browser based web apps.

    If no internet browsers or desktop Outlook used! They are resource eaters.😉
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    Remote desktop vs. browser based web apps.

    If TS stands for Terminal Server, why only 15 users? The number of users depen on the number of licenses you buy.
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    Hidden & little known features in VBA and the VBE

    To fix errors on procedures that have "Error handler", I find the "Extra Resume" technique very useful instead of commenting out the Error handler. https://nolongerset.com/the-extra-resume/
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    Access report "Overflow" error on export to HTML (PDF works fine)

    Hi ramendog, After some tests, I noticed that the problem arises when the subreport has more records that fits on a page (I suspect). For example: Kentucky: KY0- Number of 2024: 125 I've changed the main report recordsource to list only the the states where the subreport has 110 or less...
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    Accessing an unbiund table

    Try using DMax and adding 1 to the value https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/vba/api/access.application.dmax
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    Query totals loses decimal amounts

    I've removed all the formats in the currecy columns and it seems to work properly. To be honest I don't understand why!
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    Conditional Formatting

    Try: [NewLineDesc]<>"#1" Or [NewLineDesc]<>"#2"
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    Can we change the tab color or icon with "tabbed document" forms?

    Simple database with some code that simulates to color the tab control label depending on the page selected. It could be possible with a similar approach to insert icons and change them depending on the page selected.
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