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    Microsoft Project

    I have created a fairly large project and wish to print the network diagram. I can easily print to pdf but get about 48 pages. I would like to "grab" the whole network diagram as an image (jpeg,gif etc) and then use a plotter to print the diagram as a single large sheet. Any help in this area...
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    Export to Excel Problem

    I have a database that I originally wrote whilst employed. That employer has now asked me to do some mods which is nice even after 4 years The database was on a netwrok and to do the mods I have taken a copy and am working at home. No real problems until I tried to export some data to excel...
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    Setting Macro Security Level

    People Please bear with me as I retired 3 years ago and a company I worked for 4 years ago have asked me for some assistance. I have searched and have found some info but am still in need of guidance. Databases migrated from say Acc97 to 2003 immediately bumped into Macro Security. No...
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    Advice. Remote Connection to Database

    The potential exists for me to do some work from home and advice on connecting to database would be appreciated. Situation that would probably exist is that back end would exist on company server. Advice 1) Front end on PC at home or company server 2) Type of connection recommended 3) Speed...
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    Vehicle Scrap Allaowance

    Now I know I am getting older but I must have missed something inthis scheme cos various people seem to think it is wonderful. Let me explain I have a 28 year old car. Had it from new, it has 48,000 miles on the clock. generally the wife drives it..... occassionally. So if I part with it I...
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    Corruption Problem

    I have generally used a single FE used by several Users to connect to a BE and experienced little of no problem. Both FE and BE residing on a network location.Concurrent users generally been 12 at most. Probably more around the 6-8. This has been with a normal network but where I am working...
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    Error Message On Opening Database

    I have two databases Database 1. All forms, tables etc contained within the database. i.e. a single mdb file Database 2 Exactly as Database 1 except that tables are contained within a separate back end The forms etc in Database 1 were imported from Database 2 The tables in Database 1 were...
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    Vista Compatability

    Will meybe be getting new machine which will probably come with Vista Are there any compatability problems with Office/ I have Office 2000 and wondered if Vista would be happy with this. Advice welcomed L
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    Contract of Employment

    My current Contract of Employment states working hours of 08:00 to 16:45 Mon to Thursday 00:30 Break 08:00 to 13:30 Friday with no break Say the company decides to changes these hours to say 09:00 to 17:00 Mon to Friday. My belief is that they will have to issue a new contract of employment...
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    Refresh Display but stay on current Record

    Basically I have a Form with Sub form I add soem data to sub form and then need to refresh the Main Form which will use sub form data in calculation. That's basically okay using Me.Requery. All teh calcs work no problem Problem is that this returns me to first record in the query results...
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    It's been good to know you

    Christmas is coming and redundancy notices are being issued. Mine completes on 19th December and so I will not be around much. Just like to thank everybody on the Forum for their help and guidance over the years. It has been a real pleasure to "meet" you all. If anybody hears of the need...
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    Active Directory Reports Fail

    I am getting told that Reports are failing to open in a straightforward database (No linked tables but on network). It seems that some users have just been transferred to Active Directory and this appears to be creating the problem as things were okay before. I have done a search but not luck...
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    Dlookup

    Have an opening form prompting for user ID and password Have a query qry_Password uses then inputs as parameters Trying to use DLOOKUP to determine if credentials supplied match query results. i.e. Does query return a record Basic first part of Event procedure as below If Not...
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    Rant

    How do you explain to a dogmatic person without resorting to bad language or violence that his database structure is crap because (responses in brackets) 1) No Relationships declared But they are decalred in the queries and therefore that's okay) 2) Identification of entities is flawed. (But...
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    Access to Lotus Notes Email Attachment

    I wish to attach to an email a specified "Shortcut" such that recipients will be able to simply click the "attachment and the Access application will open. I have searched the forum quite extensively but the perspiration has overtaken the inspiration so any assistance would be appreciated...
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    Possible Employment Wanted

    Looks as if I may be looking for an alternative employment opportunity sometime soon. Not certain but appears to be a distinct possibility so if anyone out there is looking for a pretty good (my opinion) Access Developer within reasonable distance of North Coventry then I may be available...
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    Application.SetOption Assistance

    I generally use a bunch of these within an event procedure on my Opening Form to ensure that certain options are set Standard set Application.SetOption "Confirm Record Changes", False Application.SetOption "Confirm Document Deletions", False Application.SetOption "Confirm Action Queries"...
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    Things I nearly did right

    Having done nearly every thing right when doing a bit of DIY at the weekend I got bitten by my circular saw. Not badly but blood was drawn. Guards were all in place but rebate piece I was cutting out jammed under guard. Left hand Finger ON TOP OF GUARD to ease it back a touch, Right hand...
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    Job Offer (A Scam if I ever saw one)

    I am registered at Monster looking for alternative employment. Got an email this morning offering me ajob Here's the email We have found your resume at Monster.co.uk and we would like to offer you a job. It is a part-time job that consists of receiving payments from customers (through...
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    Lunatic at No 10

    Apparently according to the news a lunatic has been apprehended at No 10. Who said the Police Force is not on the ball L
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