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    Why doesn't my embedded object update?

    If I edit a bitmap image that's embedded directly within a table all works fine. I can double click on it, paint opens and any changes are saved within the table. When using a form to edit records all changes to records save fine except if I've edited the embedded bitmap. It just doesn't...
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    Why does activating onscreen keyboard cause vba to launch?

    I'm using a tablet pc to create invoices and capture input. When I'm in a form and I click on the link on my desktop to pop-up the on-screen keyboard,for some reason access launches VBA and switches to that. Has anyone got any idea how to stop this? Last thing I need is a user creating an...
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    Activate an ole object by clicking a button

    Hi All, I have a form with an OLE object that contains an embedded bitmap image. When I double click on the object the image opens in paint, which is exactly what I need it to do. What I'd like to do is have a button on the form that, when clicked, copies a template bitmap image to the ole...
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    Help with final distribution

    Hi I'm ready to look at distributing my database to a couple of people but need pointing in the right direction with regard to setting the database up so user can only enter data via a form. How do I stop user having visibility of my tables and put the database into a distributable package...
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    Incremental invoice numbers from previous records

    How do i take a value from a field in the previous record and increment it then put it to the same field in the current record? Cheers.
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    Delete a record if a certain field matches criteria

    Anyone know how I can make access delete a record if i select a certain value from a dropdown list. I have a database which upon opening a new record automatically populates certain fields with default data. The problem is that if I decide I want to go back to the previous record without...
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    Copying value from field to a new record in another table

    Hi, I have a table that contains various records with default values in them, table is called Defaults. I have a table called Invoices which is completed using a form. Each time I start a new record I want various fields on the form to be populated with data from the Defaults table, using...
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    Launching paint using got focus

    Hi I'm using a database in access 2007 that has a field which is an embedded bitmap image. At the bottom of the main form is a signature field which on getting focus runs the event procedure... Sub Signature_GotFocus() DoCmd.RunCommand acCmdInsertObject End Sub I then have to select the...
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