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    Multi select problem

    Hello All, I have created a form which allocates cables to drums. This is based on a table called "Cab_Sched_Temp" which has a "Cable_No" field and a "Drum_Number" field. Basically, the way it works is that within the form I have a list box with a list of Cable_No's in it, and a combo box with...
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    Company logo in report

    Hello all, I've made quite a few reports for my company and each one has the company logo stored in the report header as an image. I also have a job title and number in the heading that just describes the current job. The problem is that firstly, I've added the logo top every report and...
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    write conflict

    Hello All, I've created a query that resets a table entry called "Drum" to null if I change the record "Cable". This process works, except I get the following error when I do so: " Write Conflict This record has been changed by another user since you started editing it. If you save the...
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    Check Box as output in query

    Hello All, Hopefully this one is not as difficult as my previous post. I have a query, and I would like to add a column that checks to see if another column called Drawn is null or not. If it is null, then in the output of my query, I would like to see an unchecked checkbox, and if it isn't...
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    Summing and updating table

    Hello all, I have a table at the moment that has the following columns: Parent_Tag, Child_Tag, Value and Level. This table represents a tree diagram. The Parent_Tag is the name of the level connected directly above the Child_Tag. The Child_Tag has an associated Value and Level. The Value is...
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    Sum totals where null

    I'm trying to create query based on a tree diagram. I have a table with the following info: "Upstream_Feed", "Level_No", Tag_Number" and "Power". Upstream_Feed - ID (Tag_Number) of level connected directly above Level_Number - current level number (top = 0, next is 1 etc..) Tag_Number -...
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    Use combo box that also updates table

    Hello All, I was trying to design a query that looks up values from a table and allows the user to select from a combo box. This part is farily straight forward. I would like to extend this so that I can also type in a value into the combo box, and have it update the table it was choosing...
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    summing totals in reports

    I have a report which is sorted by Level_No. If I have summed a total for say Level_No 3, then can I use this result when I sum a total in Level_No 2? For example, the result of Level_No 2 may include certain values as well as the total from Level_No 3.
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    default value

    I have created a query, and one of the columns in this query is called number. I've set this column to a combo box, and the choices in the combo box are called from a number table that has the numbers, 1,2,3,4,5,6, etc. If i create a new entry in my query, then the number value defaults to zero...
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    power flow

    Report that sums values in order I'm currently trying to design a report that sums all the power flows in, say, a power plant. I'm having difficulty deciding how to set it out. Firstly I'll try to describe what I hope to have in the report: In a power plant layout, the different levels a...
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    finding the difference between values in text boxes

    This is most likely the easiest thing to do but I CAN'T DO IT!!!! I have two text boxes, "Tot_Length" and "Cap". I wish to subtract "Tot_Length" from "Cap". I've tried the following in the control source: =[Cap]-[Tot_Length] This does not work. If I put just =[Tot_Length] then it returns the...
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    list dependent on another list

    I have created a form called "Cable_To_Drum". This form has a list box called "Cable_Code_Box". I am currently creating a list box called "Drum_Same". I have a table called Drum_Table which contains various columns, two of which are called "Cable_Code" and "Drum_Number" respectively. The idea...
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    alarm text box

    Does anybody know how I can create a text box, or label box, or something that displays a message only if certain criteria are satified? Something like a text box that is only active if something is true.
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    summing totals

    I have a list in a form which has been generated using a query. I would like to add a box at the bottom of this list which sums the contents of the list. I've created a button i press that cycles through different lists, and I would like the total at the bottom to update every time I choose a...
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    add remove buttons

    I was hoping someone out there could help me with creating an access form that can allocate cables to various cable drums. Basically, I want to display two lists. The first is to display a list of cables that I have not yet added to a cable drum. The second list is to show a particular drum...
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