From: Jim on
When I do that, it tells me I can't assign a value to this object error
number -2147352567 (800200009)

Jim

"Steve" <notmyemail(a)address.com> wrote in message
news:eQxITom4KHA.3880(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Jim,
>
> Put the code on the report's open event.
>
> Steve
> santus(a)penn.com
>
>
> "Jim" <jim(a)gordonferon.com> wrote in message
> news:OprwiXm4KHA.5548(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> Thanks, both codes work. However, I have to close the report and reopen
>> it twice before the title displays. Is there something else I need to do?
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> "John Spencer" <spencer(a)chpdm.edu> wrote in message
>> news:e4lgfKl4KHA.4520(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>> IF Format(Forms!frmCommission!cboStartDate,"mmyyyy") =
>>> Format(Forms!frmCommission!cboEndDate,"mmyyyy" THEN
>>>
>>> Me.txtTitle = "Commission " & _
>>> Format(Forms!frmCommission!cboStartDate,"mmm/yyyy")
>>> ELSE
>>> Me.txtTitle = "Commission " & _
>>> Forms!frmCommission!cboStartDate & " To " & _
>>> Forms!frmCommission!cboEndDate
>>> END IF
>>>
>>> John Spencer
>>> Access MVP 2002-2005, 2007-2010
>>> The Hilltop Institute
>>> University of Maryland Baltimore County
>>>
>>> Jim wrote:
>>>> I have a report header that fills in the title based on the dates
>>>> chosen on a form with this line of code:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Me.txtTitle = "Commission" & " " &
>>>> Format(Forms!frmCommission!cboStartDate, "mmmm/yyyy")
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It works well, but now I need to look at both cboStartDate and
>>>> cboEndDate and if both dates are in the same month, then display that
>>>> month. ie: Jan/2010. Or if it's a range of dates like 1/1/10 to 4/1/10,
>>>> then have it display Jan 1, 2010 to April 1, 10.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I can display multiple dates with this code:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Me.txtTitle = "Commission" & " " & Forms!frmCommission!cboStartDate & "
>>>> " & "To" & " " & Forms!frmCommission!cboEndDate
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> but I don't know how to tell it to pick the correct code based on the
>>>> start and End date.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>
>
>


From: Jim on
I put it in the On Format event in the Report Header section and it's
working now.
Thanks

Jim

"Steve" <notmyemail(a)address.com> wrote in message
news:eQxITom4KHA.3880(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Jim,
>
> Put the code on the report's open event.
>
> Steve
> santus(a)penn.com
>
>
> "Jim" <jim(a)gordonferon.com> wrote in message
> news:OprwiXm4KHA.5548(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> Thanks, both codes work. However, I have to close the report and reopen
>> it twice before the title displays. Is there something else I need to do?
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> "John Spencer" <spencer(a)chpdm.edu> wrote in message
>> news:e4lgfKl4KHA.4520(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>> IF Format(Forms!frmCommission!cboStartDate,"mmyyyy") =
>>> Format(Forms!frmCommission!cboEndDate,"mmyyyy" THEN
>>>
>>> Me.txtTitle = "Commission " & _
>>> Format(Forms!frmCommission!cboStartDate,"mmm/yyyy")
>>> ELSE
>>> Me.txtTitle = "Commission " & _
>>> Forms!frmCommission!cboStartDate & " To " & _
>>> Forms!frmCommission!cboEndDate
>>> END IF
>>>
>>> John Spencer
>>> Access MVP 2002-2005, 2007-2010
>>> The Hilltop Institute
>>> University of Maryland Baltimore County
>>>
>>> Jim wrote:
>>>> I have a report header that fills in the title based on the dates
>>>> chosen on a form with this line of code:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Me.txtTitle = "Commission" & " " &
>>>> Format(Forms!frmCommission!cboStartDate, "mmmm/yyyy")
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It works well, but now I need to look at both cboStartDate and
>>>> cboEndDate and if both dates are in the same month, then display that
>>>> month. ie: Jan/2010. Or if it's a range of dates like 1/1/10 to 4/1/10,
>>>> then have it display Jan 1, 2010 to April 1, 10.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I can display multiple dates with this code:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Me.txtTitle = "Commission" & " " & Forms!frmCommission!cboStartDate & "
>>>> " & "To" & " " & Forms!frmCommission!cboEndDate
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> but I don't know how to tell it to pick the correct code based on the
>>>> start and End date.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>
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