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    Importing data from spreadhseet

    data from excel Hi I have an access database with say three tables 1>Customer 2>vendor 3>Inventory Now customer and vendor table have an id field which is an autonumber field Now in the inventory table i have itemid , customerid, vendorid and quantity. Now i have an excel sheet with data in...
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    Importing data from spreadhseet

    hi Well i have a database and tables with me.I have a spreadhseet which has data in it.I would like to import that data into my database and also maintaining the relationships. Can anyone tell me how can i do it. Can it be done using wizards or will i have to write some code. Thanks in advance...
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    displaying dialouge box when no records present

    Hi I appreciate the help but as i have never done VB before i am facing a problem. Well let me tell u exactly what i have with the right names and everything I have a form named search form with three text fields and one search button names of text fields are lastname,SSN,studid, Name of...
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    displaying dialouge box when no records present

    Hi I appreciate the help but as i have never done VB before i am facing a problem. Well let me tell u exactly what i have with the right names and everything I have a form named search form with three text fields and one search button names of text fields are lastname,SSN,studid, Name of...
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    displaying dialouge box when no records present

    Hi Well i am firing a query to search records and then using a form to display those results.Now is it possible without any VB Script code to display a dialogue box which says no records present. Actually I have never worked with VB so i do not know anything about it. My search form name is...
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    displaying dialogue box when no records

    Hi all Well Actually i have a problem What I have is a search form. When i enter lastname i have fired a query which retrieves records corresponding to that last name.Then i am using a form to display results of the query. However what i want is that when no records are present i should display...
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    increasing the number of records to be displayed on a form

    hi I have created a form in the datasheet view. It shows only one record at a time. What i want is that the form should show 6 records at a time. How can i do this
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    query to search records having some chars common

    I am taking the name to search from a form in a field called name. I am firing a query select * from table where lastname like "[forms]![formname]![name]*" but still the query does not give me the desired result. could anyone please suggest me
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    query to search records having some chars common

    Hi I would like to fire a query which would give me records having 'm' as first character in the name field I fired a query Select * from table where name like "m%"; But it does not seem to work Now i am not sure if % works in access.From help file i felt it does not.Could someone tell me how...
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    opening a form from a form

    is it possible that i open a form and on clicking a button another form is opened.how do i do it
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    Deleting a record from multiple table

    hi I would like to delete a record based on studid from all the tables which has an entry of that id. When i create the query i am specifiying all the tables which are involved. but still while running the query it gives me "specify the tables to delete from." Why is this error message popping...
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    firing a search query and creating different forms

    hi I have some tables listed as below personaltable,education,employment history. Now i have a search form.I am trying to search by studid;which connects all the tables. Now i would like to search the tables using stud id such that when the particular record is retrieved the user should be able...
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    synchronizing two forms

    Hi Well i have a search from.Say i enter the last name as the search criteria. Now i have some tables called personaltable,edu table,employment table. All the tables are linked with a common field studid. Now i have created a form which has personal table in the main form and subforms based on...
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    form for searching a record

    Hi. I have some 3-4 tables all linked with an id field and having different types of information.I also have a search form.Say i want to search by last name.is there a eay way where i can search a record in table 1 based on the lastname entered in the search form.Also if there are 3 entries...
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    retrieving information from query and displaying in a form

    hi.I have a problem and do not know how to go about. Actually i have 3 tables. Personal table,employment information and edu table. i have a search form which has 3 fields last name id SSn what i want to do is that when user enters the 3 fields i want to fire a query which retrieves data from...
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    recordset cannot be updated problem

    Hi Well i have a problem while updating a query. I have a table which has the following fields studid,lastname,sex,country,permanentaddress,permanent number. Now i create a query from this table say,Query1 in which i have the fields studid,lastname,sex country with a criteria as country should...
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    forms using queries

    Hi all I am creating a form using form wizard which used a query as its source.What i want to ask is that can i make changes to the form and will it be reflected in the tables which is used to build up the query
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    problems creating forms

    Hi Actually i am working on a database.I have the administrator rights to the computer.When i create tables or queries i can do that with ease. But when i try to create a new form i get an error message You do not have exclusive access to the database at this time.If you proceed to make changes...
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    queries for form

    hi steve.Thanks a lot. what i want to know is that if i add child link field and master link field to id i hope it is not necessary to have the id field on the subform also.
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    queries for forms

    hi steve.Thanks a lot. what i want to know is that if i add child link field and master link field to id i hope it is not necessary to have the id field on the subform also.
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