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    Subform based on the selection of 2 related comboboxes

    I have 3 tables. tbl_Notary RefNo Name Surname tbl_Volumes VolID RefNo Volume tbl_Contracts ContractID Date Folios ContractTypeID Party1ID Party2ID VolumeID tbl_Notary has a 1 to many relationship with tbl_Volumes with the ID RefNo. tbl_Volumes has a 1 to many relationship with...
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    Form to search using and/or parameters

    yes please it would be my pleasure...that would really really help
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    Convert variable to its content in sql

    Sorry ignore my previous post...I realised I was writing the integer value incorrect in the sql...however I still think that the title is written wrongly as it is giving me wrong results. I outputted the sql and I attached it below. I think the sql should read: Like "*" & "cattle" & "*" How can...
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    Convert variable to its content in sql

    I think the syntax is good now but the result that I am getting is all the records...I entered only the contractNo expected that I am searching by contractNo and the title field is blank I will get the equality of the contractNo...this is how the query looks in the design view. Am I missing...
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    Convert variable to its content in sql

    I have the following sql statement and I cannot get the value saved in the variable title which is of type String. Any help please? strSQL = "SELECT [Title], [ContractNo] FROM [tblActInfo] WHERE ((([Title] Is Null) or ([ContractNo] Is Null)) Or (([Title] Like ' * & title & * ') or...
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    Form to search using and/or parameters

    Hi, I am planning to have a form that acts as a query to search my table. I was thinking of doing the multiple fields and give the option to search by one or multiple fields along with the option to choose whether they want an AND criteria or an OR criteria. Ex: Search by name and surname...
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    Checking if strings are not equal to each other

    I wasn't sure if <> works with text that's why! :) Thanks
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    Checking if strings are not equal to each other

    I mean text ex: Me.txtField <> "Fish"
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    Checking if strings are not equal to each other

    How can I check if a txtField in a form is not equal to a word? I am assuming i cannot use <>
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    Convert text field to date format

    Thanks so much...so those commands I assume I should insert them in VBA code. I am working on an archiving database, that is why I have dates that are so old
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    Convert text field to date format

    Unfortunately all the dates in my excel sheet are pre 1900...most of them are in the beginning of 1800
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    Convert text field to date format

    Hi, I have imported an excel sheet in a table, with one of the fields with dates in the format such as 19th December 1803. Apparently, I cannot use any functions in excel to format the date as a date field instead of a text field in excel. Is there a way on access?
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    More syntax errors

    Still Syntax error on the Currentdb.execute...this is how my sql looks like now: sql = "INSERT INTO tblCaseInfo(NotaryRefNo, Volume, Title, ContractNo, DateOfCreation, Description, Subject Terms, Page/Folio, Language1, Language2, Language3, PlaceOfCreationNo, TypeOfContractNo)" & _...
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    More syntax errors

    I did the quotes as I mentioned above but nothing :( it's driving me crazy!
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    More syntax errors

    Included quotes but still getting a syntax error sql = "INSERT INTO tblCaseInfo(NotaryRefNo, Volume, Title, ContractNo, DateOfCreation, Description, Subject Terms, Page/Folio, Language1, Language2, Language3, PlaceOfCreationNo, TypeOfContractNo)" & _ " VALUES('" & refNo & "'," &...
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