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    Mail Merge Question

    Hi All I hope this is the correct thread / area for this. Anyway we have a guest details database with the FE in users My Documents and BE on our server. We usually run a mail merge with MS Word and all works fine. However the printer in the office has gone South so we have advised some...
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    Combining People from Same Household

    Hi All We have a database for our guests where each person is a separate record. Sometimes we send mailshots to all males or all females. However sometimes we need to send a mailshot to ALL where the male and female reside at the same address. Rather than send 2 letters to the same house is...
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    Merging 3+ Databases into 1

    Hi All At our church we have 3 databases as follows: Guests Youth Kids Each database has a Frontend (stored in users My Docs folder) and a Backend (stored on a shared folder on our server) Would it be possible to merge these databases into one for query / mailshot purposes but still keep the...
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    Access Training

    Hi All Can anyone recommend any decent Access training books or CBT's for someone new to access? Regards
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    Securing Backend Files via NTFS

    Hi All Most of our staff are not IT professionals and I have noticed that some of them have been opening the database backend (stored on server shared folder) rather than their database frontend (stored in My Documents). Obviously this creates problems and can damage the databases. So is...
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    Advice / Enhancements on our current setup

    Hi All OK I have created a database to record visitors details at our church so that we can contact them via post /email later. The way I have set this up is as follows: Created a database called Guest Info Split the database into a front end and back end Backend is stored on a shared folder...
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    Help with some Queries

    Hi All As I said in my introduction, I am new to Access and need help to manage our people data better. OK we have Access 2003 (due for upgrade asap) and we have people (guests) fill out paper forms which include things like: Name Address Email Phone number Mobile number Date attended Now...
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    Hi From Scotland

    Hi All My name is Stuart and I am the IT Administrator for our church based in Scotland. Anyway we have started using MS Access 2003 to manage our people information a lot better. However databases are NOT my strong point and I need some help. Hopefully the forum can provide that. Regards
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