We have a database used by several people on a shared drive. We have one machine with the following Win95 OSR2, Office97, 233Mh computer with 128 meg of ram....
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r a
sbs1@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 2, 1999 9:00 am
you could try : re installing ms access on the machine, or maybe there might be a record locking problem with this form.Go to properties and see what record ...
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Paul Haigh
Pjhmyb@...
Jun 7, 1999 8:40 pm
hello all sory to burden you with this but does anybody know if there is a similar news group for MS word. i have a frustratingly simple problem that i just ...
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Carrie E Feldhaus
faiachin@xxxx.xxxx
Jun 7, 1999 10:23 pm
Paul, Have you done a thorough virus scan lately? This sounds like a virus or you have accidentally set the PC to always open this file in word. Check the...
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r a
sbs1@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 8, 1999 9:55 am
Hi folks Are there any access developers on this list who have experience of Monte Carlo Simulations? If so,please let me know. Thanks very much Rav Get your...
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Chris Davis
tharmagon@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 17, 1999 5:15 pm
I have a client who finds using the menu sort buttons difficult to use. I therefore want to create a button on top of each column on a continous form. The...
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Chris Kelly
chris@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 19, 1999 3:11 am
Chris, ... the following 2 lines (in each Sub) will do this: Me.OrderBy = _Control.Name Me.OrderByOn = True Note that the .OrderBy property is a String, so you...
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Michael G Fox
mfox@xxxxxxx.xxx.xxx
Jun 19, 1999 4:51 am
I know that this question has probably been asked a thousand times and I am sorry to ask it again. I am writing a database that maybe used on several types of...
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Chris Kelly
chris@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 19, 1999 9:42 am
Michael, ... screen size ... You probably mean to refer to different resolutions - 640x480/800x600/1024x768/etc - the physical size of the moniter ...
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Chris Davis
tharmagon@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 21, 1999 2:26 pm
Thanks Chris, I'll give it a try ... +-------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+ ... ...
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Bhuvah@xxxx.xxx.xx
Jun 22, 1999 3:35 am
Can anyone tell me how to play a sound when I open an access database and how to have animated gifs on access forms? Also, does anyone know of a good personal...
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netmastersolutions
msouthon@xxxxxxxxxxxx...
Jun 22, 1999 4:24 am
Hi, Can anyone tell me if there is any way of making Access97 accept more than 255 characters of text per column? If not, does anyone know of another Database...
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Gavin McEwan
gavinmce@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 10:43 am
... Tried using Data Type "Memo" rather than "Text" in the table design?...
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Mark
marka@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jun 22, 1999 10:52 am
Change the field type from text to memo. ... From: netmastersolutions [mailto:msouthon@...] Sent: 22 June 1999 06:25 To:...
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Chris Kelly
chris@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 11:06 am
... G'day ... Yes, I can. The 255 character limit is the maximum size of a TEXT field. More than that requires a MEMO field (which has a limit 32k, or maybe...
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Chris Kelly
chris@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 11:43 am
... Check out the PlaySound() & sndPlaySoun() Win API calls. ... Can't help there at all, sorry. ... You could extend the MS sample app, supplied with Access,...
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MCBaade@xxx.xxx
Jun 22, 1999 2:12 pm
I don't know if I'm answering this post in the proper manner - but I do know the answer! Define the data type as "memo" and it will take up to 65,535...
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Chris Davis
tharmagon@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 2:31 pm
Set your field to Memo type in the table, you can then store up to 1GB and view 32KB ina single text box. ... From (no email address) Wed Dec 31 16:00:00 1969 ...
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Chris Davis
tharmagon@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 2:39 pm
For the animated gifs check out the ActiveX controls available from FMS, look at www.fmsinc.com ... ...
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Chris Davis
tharmagon@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 2:39 pm
For the animated gifs check out the ActiveX controls available from FMS, look at www.fmsinc.com ... ...
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Gavin McEwan
gavinmce@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 4:15 pm
... This bloke's probably wishing he'd never asked now!...
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Chris Kelly
chris@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 4:35 pm
... Gee, that needed saying. Were you _never_ an FNG? Pull yer head in you _Goose_. Chris Kelly ...
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Valerie Urban
urban@xxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 5:41 pm
Hello everyone, I don't know a lot about Access, but I've been able to make a form to enter books (I work for a bookseller), build a query to pick the books ...
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Olivier, Dave
Dave.Olivier@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 6:04 pm
What is the function that would allow me to convert data in a numeric to a formatted text field: ex. from a numeric field 12455 would be $12,455.00...
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mccormdl@xxxxx.xxxxxx...
mccormdl@xxxxx.xxxxxx...
Jun 22, 1999 6:13 pm
... Within Microsoft Access when looking at the table in design view, go to the data type column and click on the field you want to change. On the bottom a...
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Olivier, Dave
Dave.Olivier@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 6:21 pm
Yes - that changes how it looks but what if you want to convert it to text and also add formatting (commas, currency symbols)....
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Stephen Pickering
SJPickering@xxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 6:23 pm
You may want to check out the Format function, or one of the other conversion functions, like CCur, depending on exactly what you would like to do with the...
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Stephen Pickering
SJPickering@xxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 6:29 pm
You could design a report in Access and export it to Word as a .rtf file. However, that can lose some of the formatting. Font styles and sizes usually stay...
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Olivier, Dave
Dave.Olivier@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 22, 1999 6:36 pm
That's exactly what I was about to try. I'll do an Access report, include all the formatting and then export it. They want to download the file to a Palm...
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mccormdl@xxxxx.xxxxxx...
mccormdl@xxxxx.xxxxxx...
Jun 22, 1999 6:49 pm
I am just out of college and I am working on a database project at work. So I am new to both MS Access as well as SQL language. I made two separate queries,...
