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    Incrementing counter and record deletion

    Hi, The user wants all of the records in the database to have continuous numbering. I have used AutoNumber in the past but if you delete a record, it produces gaps in the numbering. I was wondering if there is a way to number the records so they are always numbered continuously (1,2,3,etc.)...
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    Words Truncated in Report

    Hi, When I add items to a report, it truncates the last 1 or 2 words of one field. The field's properties are set to Can Grow=Yes, Can Shrink=Yes. What might be causing this problem? Thanks
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    MDB with Password Enough?

    I have a front-end database protected with a password. I also have a back-end database to it which is not protected by a password. Then I have another regular database (not split into FE & BE) which just launches the first front-end database and enters the password for the user. So the user...
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    MDB with Password Enough?

    Hi, I have an mdb database that is protected through a password. I have another mdb database (which is the one that the user opens) that opens the first protected database. So the user cannot access the 1st database without a password. I am wondering if this is enough protection or do I have to...
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    Code Puts Items in Order

    Could you point me to an example of where I can find how to exactly accomplish what you have mentioned? Thank you
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    Code Puts Items in Order

    Hi, I use the following code to add items to a report from a list box: Private Sub Command20_Click() Dim rsTempTable As DAO.Recordset Dim intLoop As Integer Dim msg As Integer msg = MsgBox("Do you want to save the current test for later use?", vbYesNo) Select...
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    Disabling the database restore and maximize buttons

    Here you go. Found it here: http://www.utteraccess.com/forums/access/access983668.html Good luck, Alex
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    Error with OpenCurrentDatabase

    Hi, I get the following error message and it highlights the following code when I use this module: Option Compare Database Option Explicit Private Declare Function apiShowWindow Lib "user32" _ Alias "ShowWindow" (ByVal hwnd As Long, _ ByVal nCmdShow As Long) As Long Function...
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    Adding Certain Number of Days to Date

    Hi, I have a form that has a textbox that shows a date in the form of 1/19/2005. I want, when the form opens, to add a certain number of days to it. For example, say I want to add 9 days to it, when the form opens, I want the textbox to read 1/28/2005 instead of 1/19/2005. So I want to do...
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    Entering database password using code

    Thank you very much! That got the job done!
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    Copy File and Rename it

    Hi, BACKGROUND I have a back-end database (database_be.mdb) in a folder (C:\Access). GOAL I want the user to be able to enter the name of the new back-end that they want to create. Then, when the user clicks a button, the program will create a copy of "database_be.mdb" but change the...
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    Entering database password using code

    Hi, I have a front-end and a back-end database. I set a database password in the back-end. However, everytime I open the front-end database which is linked to the back-end, I get a message that says something along the lines of "the password is invalid." It didn't even prompt me for a password...
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    Automatically Change Link in Word with an Image

    Hi, When I export an item from access to word, this is how it looks like: 1. What is the angle in this picture? C:\Pictures\Angle.jpg A. 120 Degrees B. 90 Degrees C. 180 Degrees D. 150 Degrees I was wondering how I can replace C:\Pictures\Angle.jpg with the picture that it points to?
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    Toolbar That Will Copy Text From Open Word Document to a Text Box

    Hi, How can I create a toolbar in access that would, when pressed, copy the text of the current word document (note: the word document is not saved) to a text box on a form in access? Thank you
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    Edit Combo Box Values and Save Changes

    Hi, I have a combo box on a form that lists Item Classifications: Math Science Writing I want to be able to select, say math, and be able to edit it and then save the changes. Here's the row source of the combo box: SELECT DISTINCT [tblICL 1].[ICL 1], [tblICL 1].ItemID2 FROM [tblICL 1]...
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    Count How Many Items Contain Certain Value

    I have found what I was looking for! CyberLynx on dBforums provided a great example of exactly what I was looking for. Check out the attachment. Thank you all for helping as I learned a lot! :) Thank you
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    Count How Many Items Contain Certain Value

    Math Science Math Reading Writing Science Math Math Writing These are classifications for items. This is so the user knows whether the item they are looking at is a Math Item, a Science Item, etc.... This goes to show that the user has selected 4 math items, 2 science items, 2 writing items...
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    Count How Many Items Contain Certain Value

    So what are your suggestions about what I should do? I need to somehow have a count of the item classifications. Can I have the item classification be added to a string when the item is intially added to the test and then have some kind of check such as this: If txtItemClassification = StrCheck...
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    Count How Many Items Contain Certain Value

    That is the way I learned how to do it. If there is a better way, please tell me. Is there an easier way that would make counting easier? Thank you
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    Count How Many Items Contain Certain Value

    So you are saying that I cannot count the values in a text box? Would I have to create a table and store these values there? If the following is one record: Math Science Math Reading Writing Science Math Math Writing Could I accomplish this: Math (4) Science (2) Reading (1) Writing (2)...
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