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OK, I need to curb the tendency of an overenthusiastic and somewhat dense attorney to madly add new client identifiers to my database. For example, although "Smith, John" had already been entered as a valid client name, and a client number assigned, this attorney (working with a combo box...

Thanks to the help of the many Access gurus online, I have built a custom rolodex which is a almost litigation secretary's dream. It's been a steep learning curve the last few months, but I've done it. Now, I need to make the final hook-up. Specifically, I need to be able to import from...

I am setting up a docketing form for our law office. When we have a multi-day event, such as a trial, I would like to use tags on the controls to carry forward the values for that event, adding one day to the start date, until the start date equals the end date. There are four controls on the...

The next problem: I've done enough digging to know I need to use DMax to accomplish my next task; but I'll be damned if I can figure out how to put all the parts of DMax together. tblClients includes 4 fields: strClientName, strXeroxAccount, strClientID (the primary field), and strActive (a...

Please be patient. The more I dig into Access, the more confused I get. I did fine on the table design part -- but trying to translate help files and manuals (are they written in Sanskrit?) into practical solutions is proving beyond me in the form design. I will limit myself to one problem...