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    prevent Alt-F11 entry

    does anyone know how to prevent users from entering a mdb by hitting alt + f11
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    how to remove toolbar?

    How do you remove the toolbar? It doesn't show in my db's but when I put it on another pc, it comes up with the toolbar showing. I tried to set the toolbar control to =1 like you do to remove the menubar, but it didn't work.
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    calling menu bar controls

    I want a cmd button on a form that lets the user "compact and Repair" the database. The menu's have been removed. There is a hidden menu, called "Developer" which is only accessible thru a password protected form, that has the menu option "Compact and Repair Database..." Here's what I have: (in...
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    Inputbox

    On the doubleclick event I have an input box that asks for a password. I want the form to open if inputbox = txtPassword and cancel if it doesn't. I can't seem to "call" the inputbox string. In the Open event looks something similar... if txtpassword.text = inputbox.text then 'do nothing...
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    build own reports

    I would like to give the user the option of what fields they want on a report. For instance if they wanted to print out a sales report they could choose, before printing, what fields they wanted... DateSold Salesperson SalesRegion ProductSold SoldTo Customer CustomerAddress If they wanted...
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    Memo Fields

    I want to add info to a memo field without being able to change info that was already added, and with a date/time stamp. Is that possible?
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    Calc's in report footer

    I want to count the number of orders due for today at the end of a report. The report lists orders due for past future and present dates, but I want to count only the orders due for today. So in the report footer there is a textbox with a control set as...
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    suppress error messages

    How do you suppress Microsoft Access error messages? For instance, when user enters date format incorrectly I would like my own msgbox to appear instead of access. But I don't know how to suppress MS A2K's error msg. Any suggestions? Thanks
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    Generate new records by code?

    What I need to do is generate a new record(s) based on selections made by the user that gets calcualted by a query then the appropriate number of records become generated. For instance: Form 1: User chooses if it is a one time purchase order or recurring purchase order. (One time orders - no...
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    Access 2 VB

    Has anyone every tried the Access 2 VB program, to convert A2K into VB?
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    Invalid use of null

    How do you suppress this error? It's occuring when a user types something in a combo box - it doesn't appear in the list - the backspace their entry - then try to leave the combo box. I don't want this error to appear. Anyone know how to suppress that?
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    error handling

    Hello all, I have a form and on that form there is a combo box that looks up values/records in my form. When the user clicks the pull down button on the combo box and selects a listing the form switches to the correct record. However the problem is... when the user types in a listing that...
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    Compiling A2k DB

    Anyone know how to compile an A2K Database into it's own self running program?
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    Amortization

    Hello all, does anyone know how to create an amortization schedule? Could really use the help. Thanks in advance.
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    Time specific graphs

    Hello all! Knowing that Access isn't the greatest at handling graphs, I have what I want so far... well mostly. My Problem is that I want the graph to view only the current years data. More specificly, today -364. The date is a field in the query, yet when I try to define the time frame as...
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    Multiple queries using one date range

    Another question that I have pondered for awhile. I have 6 queries that calculate different values for various results but will use the same date range. Example: Query 1: Counts Customers in date range Query 2: Shows most popular products for date range Query 3: Shows most popular...
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    Input Boxes That Don't Retain A Value

    Assistance Needed: I have a query that has 3 fields. Date - Standard Date Nosocomial - Checkbox Number - Integer The Date Field's Expression is a Between/And The Nosocomial Expression is =True The Number Expression is where I have the issue. It's not actually a field. I need the...
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    Stand Alone .mdb's or .mde's

    I'm sure this question has been asked before... but here goes. Is there anyway w/ A2K to develop a .mdb or .mde and place it on another PC that does not have any type of Access... and work?
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    Deleting subform records from a main form

    I'm sure this is posted somewhere else and is quite simple, but I haven't ever had to do it. I could use the boards opinions on this. In the Form Footer of my main form I want to place a cmd that deletes not only the main form record but also the associated subform records that are tied to it...
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    Counting from a subreport

    Hello all, need a little help here. I have a report that contains a subreport. In the subreport is a field that I need to reference on to my main report. Does anyone know how to call a value from a subreport into the main report? Please help!
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