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Editing with Combo Boxes
I am trying to use a form to edit information in a table. I have an unbound field to search for records by, working fine. But when I tried to put in some combo boxes so that editing fields would be easier, the data in those fields did not change when I changed the records. I must not have something right. Some o... 13 Mar 2010 13:07

MS-Access 2007
What are the types that a column of a table can be ? Thanks :) ... 13 Mar 2010 13:07

Laccdb Still Won't Go Away
Hi, I tried your suggestion and went to the network administrator. EVERYONE had full permissions to the server. I physically went to each workstation, and they had all closed their front-ends. I have no idea how to get rid of these .Laccdb files. Windows won't let me delete them even though no one is using the... 13 Mar 2010 13:07

allowing multiple values causes front end to report error
My database is split into back and front ends. I already have one text field that allows multiple values in a combo box with value list. When I add another multiple value field, the front end gives an error message "the search key was not found in any record". It works ok with the text field as a single value o... 13 Mar 2010 13:07

Setting the value held in a combobox
I have a form with two unbound combo boxes, and several fields. The idea of the form is that the user can select either of the two combo's and the rest of the fields on the form will populate. So, for example, if the user selects an entry from cboContractAccount, the table will be searched and the fields popula... 17 Mar 2010 10:14

installed SBS svr 2008 - control panel shows Windows Server Standard FE
Purchased and installed SBS server SP2. After install the description shows to be Windows Server Standard FE. Any clues to this being the wrong DVD from MS? Secondly, could something have happened during the install to "promote or upgrade" the SBS server to an Enterprise server? Any thoughts appreciated. --- frmsr... 22 Feb 2010 17:35

What is the correct syntax to search a table for an asterisk
Our Access 2003 db has 2 asterisks placed after the last name and I would like to remove them from the db. I am hoping that I would not have to do this by hand as there are over 6,000 entries. Please advise ... 22 Feb 2010 11:52

How to synchronize between form inside MS Access to outlook ca
Hi, Sorry for not being poilt.... Here is my question: I have Access project where i schedule meeting (date and time). What I'd like to do is to export these mettings from MS Access to Outlook. Is there any option doing so? Inbarik "John W. Vinson" wrote: On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 05:23:01 -0800, in... 22 Feb 2010 03:05

Operation must be an updateable query
I am using Access 2007. When I use Developer's Extension to create .accdr with Access Runtime to run on machines with Office 2003 only, the above message comes up when I tried to use the "Update" statement. the .accdr works fine on my machine though. The statement I tried to execute is: Dim strSql As String... 17 Mar 2010 10:14

Detail Background
I'm using AC2003 and have noticed that when I have a detail section on a form set to a dark backcolor the command buttons in that detail section that have text on them display fine. However the picture buttons have a gray square around them when the option to use windows themes is set on (buttons are rounded o... 21 Feb 2010 20:32