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    Question Is there an ODBC driver for Google Spreadsheets?

    I continue to tear my hair out that standalone Microsoft Access is not really web-accessible. I've come to like and depend on Google Docs, now Drive; Since I work in a business school we use them via Google Apps for Education. All quite useful. We also teach our students basic Microsoft Access...
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    Question Format Painter: how to make this work

    The Format Painter seems not to work in Access 2010. The Format Painter button is not in Home / Text Formatting, where you might expect to find it. I create a New Group and add the Format Painter icon. I cannot then use it. It stays greyed out. I add Format Painter to the Quick Access menu...
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    Field in UNION query not visible in report

    I have used a SELECT UNION in order to get round the fact that Access truncates Memo fields. My query reads: SELECT DISTINCT [surname] & " " & [forenames] AS fullname, Answer.grade, Answer.[grade mark], Answer.[actual mark], Answer.[penalty type], Answer.[penalty percentage], [Project...
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    Unwanted header in subreport

    When I print or print-preview a report with a subreport, a completely unwanted header appears and overwrites the first line of each subreport. It cannot be seen in report view. In appearance it is like a watermark: that is, it is faint while the actual data is in a normal font. The text is the...
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