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    Link to both Oracle tables & access backend

    Is it possible in access to link to both oracle AND access tables in the same access application?
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    Can Grow property not working on report

    I have 2 fields printing out. They both have the 'can grow' property set to yes. It's working on one (this one is a combination of fields), not working on the one straight from the database. What could be wrong? Thanks in advance for any help.
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    Fields not showing on form

    I have created a form off a query. I made the form for adding new records only. When i bring up the form it is blank, the labels and fields don't even show. Anyone know why this is? Thanks in advance for your help.
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    Access problem encountered

    What does it typically mean when the following screen appears. I am trying to open a module in design view and this is what I am getting: Microsoft Office Access has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Then you can check to repair the database...
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    Call a function from a field on a form

    Is it possible to call a function from a field on a form, ie, in the control source put = FunctionName(abc)? Then I want to concantenate it to another variable so it would look like: =FunctionName(abc) & TextVariable I tried this and got the ?Name on the form, like it couldn't find the...
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    Variable type not in list

    I need to define a variable in VBA as a memo field because the string type won't work due to the length of the field. How do I do this when 'memo' is not an option in the list? Thanks in advance.
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    docmd. not working

    intellisense I just checked that out, the auto List members and it is checked.
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    docmd. not working

    Intellisense not working Yes, it's not working.
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    docmd. not working

    I am working in Access 2000. When I am in a module and type the 'docmd' the properties menu does not pop up. I checked the References and nothing appears to be missing. Anyone have any ideas? Thank you in advance for any help.
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    Change height property in form and data not showing up

    I need to change the height property of my fields on a form depending on how much text is in one of them. When I do this on the form load property, the data does not display. When I comment out this code, the data displays. I even changed the CanGrow/CanShrink properties for each field to Yes...
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    How do you define a field as memo in code

    Is there a way to define a memo field in code? I don't see 'memo' as an item in the list when you go to define a variable. Thanks in advance for any help.
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    Can't get to VB module in form

    I am in Acess2000 and trying to go to put vb in. When I hit the code icon, I get the message: "name of db" failed to create the VB module '|'. Is anyone familiar with this message and what do I need to do. I just added this form, and in the other forms that have vb code already, I can get to...
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    Form won't import from another access db

    I am trying to import a form from another access db. The access db I'm attempting to import into is Access2000, from an Access2003 db. I've also tried to export from the Access2003 db. Neither works but I don't get an error message. Any ideas? Thanks in advance for your help.
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    How do I update a table when I close my form?

    I want my table to update on my last record entry when I close the form. Now, I just have docmd.close under the Close button and the last entry didn't make it to the table. What do I need to do? Thanks.
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    Update table via form problem

    I need to refresh my mind on something. When I try to update my 'Circuit' table via my form, I get a message that required fields are not in the table. I get 'Cannot insert null...into table' It is talking about trying to put a numeric ID key field that is required into the table, but since...
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