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Hi I have a database with a client and it seems that there was some power issue resulting in corruption within the database. The database now has the message Msysdb is missing. The database will not open so cannot get to the repair tool and I cannot import the tables etc into a new database...

I am trying to package and distribute an Access Database which is 2007 format but I am using Access 2010. The package does not have an autoexec macro but the display form is set. I have unsuccessfully spent the weekend trawling the web and this site to try to find the correct steps. The...

I have developed an Access application with Access 2010 on a 64 bit machine and I have look through the registry and it would appear that my office is 64bit. I have gone through all the steps in the Package and distribute- downloaded the Access 2010 runtime and the runtime file works on one...

Access emails without outlook warning - solved Hi - I am developing an application which is going to be packaged into a run version in Access 2010 / 2013 and I need to send emails containing invoices to a lot of clients. How can I send the emails without the security warning or alternatively...

I have developed an Access 2010 desktop database for a client which is currently held on dropbox and we want to split the database fe / Be and increase the user base - max 8 users . Spent a lot of time reviewing youtube / this site and others and am now getting very confused. Question - If...

I am really not sure if this can be done but hopefully someone will point me in the right direction if it can. I have a contacts database for an accountant with hyperlinks to numerous documents all set up and they work correctly - open the application and show document. What I would really...

I have read Pat Hartmans very helpful ideas in relation to databases and Access 2013 with remote access. " Publishing Access database on web. How and which way is best" - posted by Shutzy 9/9/2013. My question is a bit different hence the new thread. I have a couple of quite complex...

Has anyone had any experience with moving data from Access into Sage - I am not even sure if it is possible. High level overview of what I am trying to do is I have a package which prepares customer invoices which is one segment of a customers business. The customer uses sage and would like...

Hi folks - thanks for reading - I am developing a database that I want to distribute to a number of customers and they will want multi user and web access to the database and will need formated reports out. I have been reading literally hundreds of web sites to try to find the best answer and...

Hi I have a text box on a report that has a series of text fields joined together. I want the field to be calibri ( my Access default is garamond which I prefer but my client prefers calibri) I have changed the field from Garamond to calibri using the format in design view - I revert to...

Hi folks looking for some help with PDF attachments /uploads I have always tried to link to attachment documentation rather than importing it and am fairly comfortable with that approach primarily to avoid database bloating. However I have now been asked for a database ( Access 2010) that...

You might have previously seen my question about using Dropbox which is a defiunite non runner but has anyone had experience using GotomyPC for a user to access their desktop remotely. http://www.gotomypc.co.uk/remote_access/remote_access The website would seem to suggest it is exactly as per...

Has anyone any experience using Dropbox to host a split database. Ulimately I would like to create a run version for users with the back end held in a drop box directory. As an unsplit database everything is working fine on dropbox records are saved in a timely manner and great. Once I split...

I have found a package from peterssoftware www.peterssoftware.com/ka.htm - Keyedaccess to support the licensing and control of packaged databases. Has anyone had any experience with this package. Thanks Humph

I need to create a runtime version of an application and am very new to this. I have read a lot of articles on this forum re doing it but am still a bit stuck even down to getting through screen 1 in the package wizard. Can anyone refer me to a location or reference book or guidance notes...

Hi I have a tabbed form and one tab sub form shows total costs however another tab subform gives the option to add an activity and thereby increase the total cost. I have everything referenced correctly annd totals work out when i close and reopen the master form. what I need is a button on...

Hope someone can help with this - firstly I have very basic VBA knowledge so sorriy if it is easy to those who know. Cant find any other thread on the default date but sorry if already on there. I have a couple of calendar files in my database and I would like the form to reset the calendar to...

Hi I am trying to develop an application and would like to hide the access blue line and menu - behind a form or any other way that anyone suggests. Was planning to hide a close form button to allow me to get to the database window. Got rid of formatting menus etc but then stuck...

When I enter the text box on a form set to add new data the currency £0.00 comes up as soon as I enter data but the numbers entered go to left of £sign eg 23£0.00 and need less to say data not appropriate for field. Assume need setting - really need it to stay as new data to avoid previous...

Hi folks I have a macro that opens and closes a number of forms and then prints. The screen shows what is happening very quickly and annoyingly. Can I hide the actions and possibly show the timer. Thanks again