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A client's internal auditor has asked: "You have documented the validation of your Access app., but who has validated Access itself?" In 2000, we wrote to Microsoft asking for quality assurance documentation for Access and Excel 97. A senior attorney responded that "the confidential nature of...

I have a database (A2003) being used by an off-site client. In order to reasonably assure that all data changes are recorded in a programmed audit trail, I have shut the users out of the db window: main menu form opens on startup and can't be unloaded unless db is shut down (form is modal and...

Years ago, I got a nifty piece of code from someone on this forum that pulls a user's logon name from the network, so that I can stamp that name on the user's work. It works great in our office, but any time I have to develop a database for a client to use in their office, it doesn't work. I...

I have written a routine to create a daily archive database by copying tables and queries into a new db. The routine is run from within the original database. Is there any way I can program the backup routine to automatically get the database password of the current db and copy it to the archive...

I'm posting this question to Forms forum because I'm sure I can't do this with a report--though a report is really what I need to be using. My database has buttons on the forms to preview a "page printout" report based on the data in the record displayed. The reports - formatted to closely...