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Hi All, I feel dumb just having to ask this. I have upgraded from 2003 to 2016. I am trying to create a form. When I right click and select properties I can see from the screen's behaviour that some has happened, yet I do not see the Properties pop up or pane. I have minimised access itself in...

Many years back I developed a little system. Today I tried to open it to see what functions etc I had used. I found that I had password protected it and have NO idea what may be. Anybody out there have idea as to how, at worst, I could at least look at my structures. Alan

I am using Access 2003 on an old desktop running Windows XP. I have an application that requires extensive use of colours. This was running perfectly until: I had an nVidia card installed to allow me to use 2 monitors at the same time. After tweaking the appearance, I went back to my Access...

I have been fooling around with AI. Which AI option is "most in tune" with MS Access? Also, is anyone else getting frustrated with ChatGPT losing its memory when it, for no reason I can establish, just resets the page and the chat record is gone" I find it is pretty good at Access but doesn't...

Hi, I've been using Office Pro 2003 for many years. Now its time to make a change. I am not interested in 365. I am mainly developing for small networked systems using the Jet as a backend. However the latest project I'm working on will need to go SQL for the backend. I woul;d like some...

Hi, Microsoft used to have Inventory templates for 2003 and 2007. They don't anymore. Anyone know where I could retrieve one of those old templates? Regards, Alan

Hi All, I need to create a login/control system that will control: 1. All users to access certain menus/modules 2. Several other levels to access more sensitive menus/modules 3. It should have a reasonably secure facility for new users to create their own logins/passwords etc (In much the same...

Hi, Has anyone out there used any form of AI to improve/speed up Access development? If so, did it really help? What AI tool did you use. Was the time saved greater that the AI learning time?

Hi,l I am about to start a new development that will ultimately have to migrate to SQLServer or something similar. Are there any difficulties or roadblocks associated with doing the development using Access with SQLServer from the beginning?

Hi, I am based in Blantyre Malawi. The local SPCA (Supported by Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS) badly needs a system to track Pet Owners and their animals and associated treatments etc. Not very different to a Doctor's practise. I am doing this at no charge for them (They don't have the money...

Hi, I previously created a database (Access 2007) and would like to use some of the forms that are in that DB as "templates" in a new app I am creating (Like the look and feel) I can't remember how to do this Please help Probably the same question applies to copying table structures

Hi, I am Alan and am based in Blantyre, Malawi. I used to work as a systems analyst and programmer initially using C, Clipper and dBase. I subsequently moved on to MS Access. I have not done any programming for several years but have volunteered to create a system for the SPCA and Animal...