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I have a fairly simple Access Application that needs to create a Word file in one form; And then open that file using the created name and path in another form. The word document should open in a separate window and when the window is closed, return to Access. I do not need to transfer any...

Hello Everyone, I have been away from Access for about two years. Now I have offered to help a friend with a program he has. He uses quite a lot of tick boxes for Yes/No questions. he asked me if it was possible to show the difference between entering an actual NO and never ever visiting the...

I have always just "bodged" recordsets because I have only needed the odd one or two and got by finding an example to copy. I now need to actually understand the things properly and can't find a decent in depth tutorial. With ADO and DAO, SQL clauses etc it is really a bit of a mine field...

Can anyone tell me how to use a public varable (from another module) as criteria in a query? Say to filter name on "Smith" using Pubvar where PubVar has been set to "Smith" somewhere else. I can't work out how to build an expression which uses a public variable, probably because i don't use...

I need to call two popup forms in succession. If I place them one after the other in the calling form then the second call creates an error. What is the standard way of doing this?

If there is a Companies table, holding fairly standard data about companies (date of formation, turnover, employees, etc) then what is the best way to include a field to store the logo so that it can appear in reports either as a thumbnail or as a medium size image such as would appear on a...

Does anyone know a neat way of associating more than one label with a text box control? It doesn't really matter as everything will work anyway but it would make things more tidy for editing on a form I am working on.

I am trying to fund a very innovative database project with exceptional potential. Trying to raise funds in UK and do things in the standard way is proving a mite frustrating. I propose to look for funds in USA where people are more open to new ideas. Also I need a prototype for marketing and...

Hello again, I used to take part in this forum as dsigner. A change of job and computing environment means that the old email and password on that registration no longer are available. So here I am as dsigner1. Is there any way to retrieve my old identity as dsigner? The system still has that...