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    Need to create a macro to click YES for me

    I did do extensive research before posting here, I did try the free one click yes, and it works pretty great. I will be using it for my purposes, eventually Id like to learn to code this myself though! Thanks for your assitance.
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    Need to create a macro to click YES for me

    Hi, I use an access form to send some 600 emails with a SNP format report as an attachment. Problem is I get the outlook prompt "a program is trying to automatically send on your behalf" Can someone help with creating a macro to simply click yes. Problem is I do not think clicking yes is...
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    How to change the data in a column to something else?

    ok thanks a lot its working now! "Why not create a lookup table with the smart codes and the english translation? You could then join on that table in your query." - I am not sure how to accomplish, I've never heard of a "lookup table"?
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    How to change the data in a column to something else?

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    How to change the data in a column to something else?

    the code is not really working for me? I am using this code(yes the spaces are part of the column name/data): Type of access: IIf("R X R X ","read only",IIf("RWXD RWXD ","read-write-execute-delete",IIf("all all ","all"))) but the results is "read...
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    How to change the data in a column to something else?

    Hello all, I have a table with a column called "DIR FILE". Now in this column the values are " RX RX", "RWXD", and "all all". anyways what RX RX means is "read-only', RWXD means "read-write-excute-delete, and "All all" means all. I want to run a query, and select this field, but I do not want...
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    Question You Do not have exclusive access to the database at this time...

    I cant type in the password while holding the shift key though. the password has the first letter capitalized and rest in lower case.
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    Question You Do not have exclusive access to the database at this time...

    I went into the tools>startup and changed the form to blank, but I still got the pw prompt. Afterwards, i tried renaming the autoexec macro but it would not let me as I did not have exclusive rights to the db.
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    Question You Do not have exclusive access to the database at this time...

    I can look at forms in design mode yes, I just can't save any changes to it unfortunately. Last time I made design changes to forms/tables was like 1-2 months ago, I had no problems making changes once I had sole access to the DB. This time even with sole access, it will not allow me to make...
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    Question You Do not have exclusive access to the database at this time...

    I held down the shift key until the password prompt window came up. It did not change the way the db opened, everything looked the same.
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    Question You Do not have exclusive access to the database at this time...

    I am not sure what recordsets are, this database was originally designed by someone else. After I enter the pw to enter the DB, there is a small welcome form, which I have to click an open button, which in turn opens another form that houses 7-8 buttons, each button opens up a form for data...
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    Question You Do not have exclusive access to the database at this time...

    "You Do not have exclusive access to the database at this time. If you proceed to make changes you may not be able to save them later" I have a Access 2003 database which I am trying to make some changes in. I am the only person with access to the database, but I still receive this message...
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    Importing from Excel: indexed means?

    Hi I am importing an excel sheet as a table. I get an option called: Indexed what is the difference between choices: No, YES(duplicates ok), YES,(no dups) can someone clarify this for me please, thank you.
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    If statement to change the value of my data within 1 column?

    Your first code did not work, by the way I am not using 90 80 or 70, but words, dont think thats the issue though. Any tips? EDIT: nevermind I put " " around the 90, 80 and 70 and its working now, thanks for your help peeps
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    If statement to change the value of my data within 1 column?

    Hello I have a column named: Grades Then, I have only 3x different values in the fields under this column A, B, or C how do I run a if statement to create a new column trying to accomplish this: if A then I want it to return 90 if B then I want it to return 80 if C then I want it to...
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    Update or Append? and how to accomplish this?

    What about UNDERSCORES in column names? Will they cause headaches in transferring a db from access to sql too?
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    Update or Append? and how to accomplish this?

    ohhh great bit of info there. In the future here at my work-place we are planning on transfering this database over to ms sql. Since, I am in the process of editing this database currently, I will make sure all table-columns do not have special characters.
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    Update or Append? and how to accomplish this?

    correct sir, the second table only contains the 'rows' of the employees that had missing emails on table 1. so: table 1: 800 rows (200 rows are employees that have missing email) table 2: 200 rows (the 200 rows of employees from table1 with missing email)
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    Update or Append? and how to accomplish this?

    Tx for the tip: ill try to stear away from special characters in column names.
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