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    Word Template Q (Automation)

    thanks a million for that mate, it worked like a charm!
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    Word Template Q (Automation)

    Hey guys Firstly, my Access-Word automation is working fine. however, ive run into a new problem now. (im using templates and bookmarks) - when i export the data from access to my template, the information is not stored in a new document, instead the template is opened and the data inserted...
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    basic advice needed...

    hey guys please bear with me - i have some basic q's about modules and procedures that im sure would be best explained by someone on the forum heres my situation: i need to include some VBA code to export info from an Access form to a Word doc. Im reading up and learning about how to do this...
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    datasource in access to word automation

    hey guys with access to word automation, im confused about the datasource to use. my understanding is that the datasource can either be a table or query. firstly, a query is not applicable for me. as for a table - this is where im getting confused. I am trying to send the data as entered by...
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    form exporting to Word

    wow thats pretty intense for a novice Access user.... hmm... is there any way that you could help me through the parts of the code that i should change? it does seem like this is what i need to do, but im not going to be able to get my head around editing that code..
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    form exporting to Word

    hey guys i really need some help with this... i have a form that contains 2 subforms that relate to different tables in my db is it possible to get the information entered into the form and suvbforms exported to a Word doc? if so, can someone give me the steps involved or some pointers please...
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    combo box

    i really need some help with this... heres the background. I have an unbound search combo box in the header of my form. when users select the PCNo from this combo box, i need the associated container no to appear in a control on a bound form.. below are my tables: tblShipping ShipID (PK) PCNo...
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    search to 'pull' data from diff table?

    v sorry for the basic question, but ive been banging away at access and i cant my head around this.. i need to run a simple query. the query/ search will ask users to enter in the number of a document. i want, when this code is entered, for 2 controls on the form be updated with codes that are...
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    dynamically updating combobox

    thanks for this... ive tried adding the following code to the 'Close' button on my subform: Forms![frmShippigNotice]![Combo66].Requery DoCmd.Close but still no good - same problem occuring. ive attached the db - i really appreciate this
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    dynamically updating combobox

    nope no good :( same problem - the previously entered supplier detail is getting replaced with the newly entered details, leaving me with only 1 record in my supplierdetails table... any other ideas?
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    dynamically updating combobox

    the row source is: SELECT tblSupplierDetails.SupplierID, tblSupplierDetails.CompanyName FROM tblSupplierDetails;
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    dynamically updating combobox

    sorry if this q has already been asked, but i couldnt find what im looking for after searching.. i have a main form. there is a combo box that is that is bound to tblSupplierDetails. this combox displays the records stored in tblSupplierDetails fine. now beside this combobox i have a hyperlink...
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    control source problem

    ok guys very simple question i have manually built my form in Access 02. Now i want to bind a particular control to a table - ie. when the user hits 'Submit' the record will get written to the correct tables. simple data entry i have a table called tblShipping, in which there is a field called...
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    anyway to avoid scrolling across screen for subforms?

    Hi guys i really hope this is possbile... i need to basically alter the layout of a subform to replicate the layout of the 'Columnar' option... i cant use the datasheet and tabular options for my subforms - i need the subforms controls to be displayed vertically rather than horizontally, as...
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    table design and relationships...

    Pat, you are really helping me along here, and I seriously appreciate it. I can see how my current structure is still weak. Im in the process of rethinking these table designs. It seems to me, given all your advice thus far that I have over complicated this importing-shipping-delivery database…...
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    table design and relationships...

    1) No - each container has one customs record. its more the case that each shipment (with how many containers) will have one customs record. hmmm i think maybe this relationship incorrect on this basis? would your suggestion of merging tblShipping and tblCustoms be advisable? 2) No - each...
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    table design and relationships...

    Hey Pat, you suggest merging the Shipping and Customs data into either Container or Order - i would have thought that having stand alone tables, that contain the info on these seperate entities was a better approach? I would honestly prefer to keep these tables as individual tables... if you...
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    Updating/changing hyperlinks

    thanks for the tip, thats actually gonna help me out with some links that i need to update!
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    table design and relationships...

    Pat, thanks very much for your advice. I'll re-think the structure along your suggestions and get back to you! (i realise that you dont need to help out this much - but i seriously appreciate it!)
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    table design and relationships...

    hey guys just wondering if you could have another look at my new relationships.. i think this is a better attempt, can you guys have a look and see if theres anything obvious im missing please? im still a bit confused about junction tables - my understanding is that they are required for M:M...
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