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Hi everyone! Yes its many weeks since I last posted a thread. But now windows 10 and office 365 later, I have a problem - probably I'm not seeing the right way to do this. So, I am just starting a new database design - the first since I switched to Office 365. I am trying to format a number...

Hi everybody First I hope this is the right spot for this thread. I would like to load a record into a user form from my database table, read the data from the form into a VBA procedure, manipulate this data, and then create a new record from the manipulated data. Manipulated in this context...

Hi everybody! it has been sometime since I last posted, but I hope my new problem will make up for that. :) I would like to export to file my reports in PDF format; the tool to do this is on the ribbon, but when I click it nothing happens - I've checked the help file and that indicates what...

Hi yes, I have been away from this forum for some time - time flies is really apt here. I have just purchased a new fast-lots-of-ram pc - the last one my wife says!!!, so I decided to update to windows 8 and office/access 2013. I was looking for the access visual basic language reference which...

Hi i am about to move to a new 64 bit windows 8 pc. currently I have access 2007. is there an upgrade from access 2007 to 2013? many tnanks ron

Hi! I have a database table containing – among other data fields – 'name', 'task_date',. 'end_task_time' and 'start_task_time' I would like to create a report showing 'name', 'task_date' and 'task_hours'. Decimal 'task_hours' is calculated from ('end_task_time' minus 'start_task_time') * 2.4...

Hi! I have deleted a field from a table; however, when I open a form associated with that table, I get a window asking for a parmeter value for the deleted field - even though I have deleted the field from the design of the form. How do I get round this? many thanks Ron:confused...

hi! I would like to add an unbound field on a form to calculate the arc cosine of a value in a bound field. I would prefer not to use a VBA formulae. So far I see that I can get sines, cosines, arc tangents, and derive "pi" from the arctangent. How can I use these to produce an angle value...

Hi I have two questions about forms: 1 Can I copy a record in form view and than paste it back still in fom view;(to be edited after paste)? 2 I would like to use a two-column combobox on a form; I have set all the values into row source, set row source type to value list, and set the...

hi! New to access. Is there a method to make text wrap in a column when the page is full of other colunns? many thanks Ron:confused: