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Gday, I've very little experience with VB, so am remedying that. I'm writing a fun little app that will let me document my data CD collection. Ie, you put a CD in, hit 'Document', and away you go. A DB searched will tell lots of interesting things, and should avoid those 30 minute...

Hi there, Basically, I want some functionality in a simple mdb module which Access doesn't seem to support - ie, I want to write a nice recursive function to trash through a CD and record details about the files and folders in a relational db. Access 2k doesn't seem to like me trying to use...

Hi there, There are several issues that I'm hoping you're expertise can help me with. 1) I have made a nice big Access 2k .mdb for a business, but when it runs in MS Access I dislike how there is an entry in the Windows taskbar for each Open form of the database. It would be more...

Something that would be very useful for me to be able to do, would be to have a combo, which when selected drops down and has more options, which when clicked on, drop down adjacent to the first drop down. Basically similar to the way the Windows START button works.. it drops up though eh? :)...

Greetings, I've been writing databases for family friends and thier businesses now for some time, and as a student in need of money I would like to start selling further databases to paying businesses. I'd be using Office 97 or XP (legit copies) and I was wondering if it...

Hi, What I need to do, is have a form with textboxes on it, and set it up so that when the form is opened, the cursor is immediately active in the first box, so that rather than click on it to make it active, the user can just start typing. How does one do this? :) I resort to bothering you...

Thanks for checking this out, Basically, I have a form "Accountancy", which has the subforms "Receipts", and "Expenses".. simple enough. My subforms won't be populated with records when I open the form Accountancy be it in display(then changed to view mode) or from the Forms Tab directly, or...

Greetings, I have two machines, a P3 600, and a P3 500 - both with the same versions of Windows XP installed, same updates, along with identical installations of MS Office 97 from the same CD. MS Access works differently on the P3 500! Problems I encounter are: -I cannot use the Date...

Greetings, I need to know how to go about deselecting the current record in a form, so that no record is selected as such. I have a List, of Current Clients, and when I select a Client, and hit the 'Move to History' button, the client will dissapear from the list, but in actual fact it is...

Greetings, I have hit a wall.. I have a List called List5, populated with Clients details, including ClientID. When one of the records is selected in List5, you can then hit Command23, which I want to have change some data in that record. One of the Client tables fields is 'Status', of...