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    Copy Records and Append Field of Newly Copied Records

    Hello again everybody, I am looking for guidance here on an issue that has been plaguing me for the past few years. Question: How do I duplicate a set of records, then select the newly duplicated records, then update a field on only the newly duplicated records? Context: I have a form called...
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    Referencing a Column with a Space in VBA

    Hi everybody, Can anybody suggest how to reference a table column name that has a space in VBA? I'm working on a function to duplicate a selected record and copy the desired data into the new record. All fields work except the fields with spaces in their name. For example, the Certificate...
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    Record Locked after editing text box

    I've been struggling for over 1 year to resolve this bug being experienced on 2 of my 7 data input forms for one of my databases at work. If you enter data into any text or combo box on the form, the record locks and a pencil appears in the corner. If you try to leave the form using the close...
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    UNC Filepath from File Selector Dialog

    Hi everybody, I built and manage a compliance database for my company. Instead of actually attaching PDFs to the records, to keep size down -- I've added a hyperlink text box to hold a hyperlink to the file. I have a command button (cmdFileDialog) which brings a file selector up and lets the...
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    Powershell Commands through VBA

    Hi everybody, I created and manage an access database at work, and recently we've upgraded to Windows 10 / Office 365. I have 1 hurdle I am struggling to resolve and was hoping for guidance if anybody has time and would be so kind: The database in question here is a split database. I have a...
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    Applying Filter to Report & All Bound Children on Report

    Hi everybody, I have a report I've created which pulls in query data from two separate queries: The report is called: rptMonthlyReport It is bound to the source: qryMonthlyReport This report allows us to select an employee from a dropdown (cboEmployee) and view all active project records for...
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    Split DB Performance Over Network

    Hi everybody, I've created fairly complex database at work here in the US to manage and track a large amount of projects, reports, and data. Initially this was only used at our corporate office, but a need has arisen for users to access this database remotely from Europe. In total, only 15...
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    On Double Click Event in Subform

    Hi everybody, I have a form for users to enter project data into a table. On this form, I also have a subform displaying a list of the users projects. When a user selects a project record from the subform, I'd like the main form to navigate to this record so the user can update their project...
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    Question DoCmd.OpenForm, WhereCondition using Alphanumerics

    I have a database I've been designing to track projects. I'm having trouble setting up a DoCmd to open a form to specific records where field values contain alphanumerics. I'll try to keep this simple. I think this is a datatype mismatch issue. Any ideas how to setup a DoCmd to open a form to...
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    Lookup Column Example

    Hello everybody, I was wondering if anybody has or knows of an example database which uses a lookup column to automatically populate a table field. For example, if a database has 2 tables: 1.tblCountry Field: CountryID (Primary Key) (1 to many relationship with CountryID in tblCity) Field...
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    Updating 2 Tables From 1 (unbound) Form Field

    I'm creating a database to track products, European directives where compliance is required, and standards used to demonstrate compliance. I've hit a wall where, because of the structure of my tables, I need to create a record in 2 tables simultaneously from one form. Long story short, i have 3...
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