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    auto fill certain text fields?

    Does anyone know of an easy way to set 3 different text fields to automatically fill with the same info? I have an online store database, and would like to have certain postal fees and charges to automatically fill in because they never change. Also, I have a lengthy refund policy that i would...
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    compile error

    Does anybody have any idea what this may mean? "Compile error. can't find project or library." This function is supposed to launch emails from outlook. Thanks
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    visual basic question

    Is VB a language that can be learned, or is it an application only? What I mean is, everytime I search it on the internet, it's a "buy this program" type thing. Is it a language I can teach myself with a book, then use notepad like I would html, or do I need an actual program? Thanks!
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    search boxes?

    Is it possible in access to create a search box that not only finds documents by title, but finds them with a "contains" criteria as well? Also, when I use a combo box and type in something that doesent' exist, I get the "end" or "debug" message. I believe I can solve this by setting a "null"...
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    Error code: 53 file not found

    Somebody built a database that I'm trying to fix. It pulls information from an online spooler service and processes it into access. However, it's giving me this error message now. Does anybody know what it means? Thanks!
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    429 active X component can't create object-error

    I'm pretty new to Access, and we normally have a system where emails are automatically pulled from the database and sent thru outlook. Now, a problem has occurred, a computer died, and I need to set up the same system from another machine. When I try to send the email from another machine I get...
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    Is there a better way to find records other than a combo box?

    I was wondering if there was a better way to find records other than a combo box-or the search at the bottom. I'm wondering if I'm making too much work for myself, or if combo boxes are the way to go. I have several forms with lots of records. I use control buttons to go to each form. and on...
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    Combo box problems

    Hi, I'm having problems getting my combo boxes to work. I add records, but when I type in the name of a record and hit enter, I keep getting this error message: "the microsoft access database engine does not recognize 'ID' as a valid field name or expression" It then offers the end or debug...
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    Creating a query-specific criteria

    I was wondering if anybody can tell me how to specify criteria in a query. I have to run a query searching for phone and fax numbers for each invidual sate. For example, if I just wanted to run a query phone and fax numbers for washington state only, how would I exclude the other states? I...
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    access 2007-enterprise, enter key won't bring up data

    Hi everyone, I was wondering if anybody knows why I can't use the enter key to bring up records on a form. I'm using a combo box, and it works just fine in previous access versions, but it won't in this version. Can anybody help? Thanks!
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