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  1. NigelShaw

    A PDF from a Rest API

    Hey been out of touch for a looooong time.. This popped up on my email this morning and hopefully i can help you answer, VBA ability permitting. If youre getting the PDF as string from a Restful service then its most likely going to be stored as binary in a Byte() array. If thats the case, you...
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    it's been a while :)

    I havent been around these parts for a long long time, but do sometimes come back for a snoop. Lots of names i recognise from my active days :). New look is awesome, great job Jon
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    Splash Builder

    I may hang out for a little while, still remember a lot of Access. my sig link site has been down for years, i'll make sure to update it :)
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    Splash Builder

    Greetings! Isladogs is correct, i am no longer active on AWF as i moved away from Access and onto VB.Net in Visual Studio & SQL Server. I do occasionally come back for snoop but as you can see, not that frequently :) SplashBuilder. It was finished at the time, (around 2010) and it had some...
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    Gantt Chart

    I'll check i have in terms of files as I've always had 64bit machines and it used to work on my pc Thanks
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    Gantt Chart

    Hi Have you made it PTRSafe in 64bit? There's no other reason why it wouldn't work in 64bit.
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    Table Fields to New Table

    Works a treat, thank you very much :)
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    Table Fields to New Table

    Hey there! Long time since ive walked these corridors, hope everyone is ok :) I have a database with about 50 or so tables. I ran a database documenter so that i can get a list of all fields and it generated 36 pages with roughly 4000 fields. I need to create a new single table with 4 columns...
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    Removing Password

    Hey Been a while since ive been around here :( I have an old access database that i made about 4 years ago with some data inside that i need to review only, i cannot remember my password.. Are there any good free options out there? its only 1 database i need to open to get a load of property...
  10. NigelShaw

    Access to Outlook Calendar for Alert or Alarm Message Reminders

    It's been a while now but..... If the appointment exists you need to edit it, if it doesnt exist, you need to add it You cannot add what already exists You cannot edit what doesnt exist Etc etc
  11. NigelShaw

    Question Which image formats to use with ribbon buttons?

    Hey Most likely problem is the file referencing as 2010 is older than 2016 and might not have the required files that 2016 has natively. Take a look at the references in VBA to see if anything is missing and then either download it or get it from your 2016 machine. Let me know how you get on...
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    Hide Main DB window - only show form - ACCESS 2010

    Hi No i havent seen that site before. Mine was a bit of a frankensteins monster if im honest. I have written some code then found some code that nearly did what i wanted so i merged them together and got my result. Mine includes a minimize to the systray which is where it originally came from...
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    Hide Main DB window - only show form - ACCESS 2010

    Hi Been a while since I have been on this forum, I moved to vb.net. If the code you posted is the code you are using, then this maybe your issue. You can only have this at the top of a module Option Compare Database Option Explicit Nige
  14. NigelShaw

    Hide Main DB window - only show form - ACCESS 2010

    Hi, couple of things. What is the reason for a hyperlink to open the database instead of a shortcut? also, do you have an autoexec set up in the database to fires when the database opens? you could set this up to call the routine that hides the access window. Let me know. If you still...
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    Hide Main DB window - only show form - ACCESS 2010

    Hi sorry i havent managed to reply before now, I dont use Access any more as i migrated to vb.Net. Anyway, This sample should help you all out. When it opens, the Access window is completely hidden even from the taskbar. I would strongly recommend looking at the code first to see what happens...
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    Table Structure

    Hi Thsnks for the reply. The database is more like a fault finding or solution database.cthe idea is, you select a boiler and only the controllers that work with that boiler will appear. From the list of controllers, you pick the one you need and only the controller types for tht controller...
  17. NigelShaw

    Table Structure

    Hi, its been a while since i have been anywhere near Access but i find myself in need of a structure and i cant think of the best way. I am hoping for a bit of help :) I need to create a table(s) with a set of queries to filter down a mass list of products that will result in one final result...
  18. NigelShaw

    Help needed for Salary database creation

    Hi I did this once and I'm an expert database programmer. I found it much better and far more financially viable to purchase an application instead from moneysoft :) N
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    database design

    Hi i havent been on Access for a while so im still in the process of getting the cogs turning....... i am trying to design a database structure for controllers and heating. each controller can have many heating units each heating unit can use many controllers rather than code everything, how...
  20. NigelShaw

    Database trial version - validation period

    Hey, You might want check about forward clocking. If I downloaded it today, I could reset my PC for 30 yrs forward, install and then rest the time. I would then be in - days effectively giving me 30 yrs and 30 days before I need to register..... There are some good security modules about. Sage...
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