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Bob, Thanks for the help, that's exactly what I was trying to do. Once again thanks, and Merry Christmas. Gary

How do I display multiple fields in a combo box.:confused: For instance for selecting employees: Empl# I LName I FName 12345 I Jones I John 12346 I Smith I James 12347 I Clark I Larry 12348 I Leigh I Susan I am just learning VB.NET. Was using Access and VBA which was very simple to do this...

Ricky, Thanks for the reply. I tested procedures using both the procedure you supplied and the procedure that I had found and posted earlier in this post. The procedure I posted earlier would backup the database whether or not the database was open by another user. This is not a viable option...

David, Here is the way I did it. Option Compare Database Option Explicit 'Makes a copy of the file Function fCopyFile(strFile1 As String, strFile2 As String) Dim fso As Object Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") fso.CopyFile strFile1, strFile2, True End Function Private...

Does Chewy's backup work with open DB's David, I tested Chewy's backup code in one my DB's and it worked fine. What is the result if the DB is still open by another user? Is the DB in an inconsistant state? Just wondering? Thanks, Gary

Does Chewy's backup work with open DB's David, I tested Chewy's backup code in one my DB's and it worked fine. What is the result if the DB is still open by another user? Is the DB in an inconsistant state? Just wondering? Thanks, Gary

Ian, Sorry I don't think I can help you on your post, but maybe you can help me. I have a couple of questions. In some of the posts I have reviewed it says to create a winsock control. I cannot find the "reference" that allows me to create a a winsock control. From reviewing some documents...

Pat, Thanks for the reply, I reviewed my post and I can see how it may be confusing. It is in fact an Access database that is used for generation of management reports from information (text files) generated on a Unix box. Modules written in VBA are used behind the forms and reports for any...

Hi Guys, I hope this is the correct forum. I need some help on how to execute procedures on a remote Unix machine. Currently my users log into a Unix box and enter a command that produces a “text” file. I have successfully ftp’ed the text file, using VB , from the Unix machine to a directory...