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I am creating a database for my own company to manage client trademarks. There is a table of clients and a table of trademarks. One of the fields in my trademarks table is an "Owner" field. The Owner...
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I've been using Access for a while, and even though I consider myself quite good at it, I've become a bit rusty and I'm not really sure how to do certain things. Anyway, here's the scenario I'm having...
View ArticleForm for parameter query.
I have designed a form that will display a main form & subform in response to a parameter entered by the user. I've designed a parameter query for that purpose, and it works! (Thanks be to God!)...
View ArticleTable Design Question
Hello I have a question on Table Design For Part of a DB that I am designing I have a 5 Level Reporting Structure that I am trying to create the most efficient table design for. I want to make sure...
View ArticleSelect 'ONLY = TO'
I have a table with ESN and SERVICE TYPE and SUBSCRIBER TYPE. ESN can appear more than once depending on the number of services associated. Each service type has a charge. To date I have the below code...
View ArticleTABLE HELP
Hi there, I have a table called Invoice: Service | A Usage | R Usage| Wholesale Rate| Retail A Rate | Retail R Rate | Total A | Total R Basic | 0 | 0 | 9.10 | 11.50 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 Track | 0 | 0 | 1410...
View ArticleLinkMasterFields Property Error
I never had this problem before; however, I have a main form and subform linked together. When I type in data in the first field of the subform - I get the following error... "The LinkMasterFields...
View ArticleRequiring one field contingent on data in another field
Trying to sort out a validation rule in MS Access. Anyone know it well enough? TABLE FIELD1 - Required Field. Text datatype, table input from Combo Box, Value list for combo box of Yes; No; ""...
View ArticleBenefits of knowledge base software
Provide instant content that benefits your customers and reduce the load on your customer support team. You also get free user generated content. Content created in your knowledge base can drive up...
View ArticlePost Code
Hi all! I am having trouble making a Post Code field. I have currently set postcode input mask to >LL00 0LL however this causes a problem Only postcodes like DN21 8HE can be entered, not S80 3HL! Is...
View ArticleWhy won't Access assign a Primary Key ID to my linked SQL Table?
In Access (2008), when I have a local table with a Primary Key and I add a new record in the table view, Access automatically gives the new record a primary key value. But when I open a table linked to...
View Articletable design feedback request for plating shop bath testing
I'm using Access 2003, windows xp professional operating system, and I'm having difficulty creating the forms for data entry. I'm starting to suspect the table design may be missing something; so, I'd...
View Articlehelp with table design for Code Library
Hi. I am using MS Access 2010 and want to build a database for organizing my Code snippets and functions. I'd like to have different categories and subcategories in a form where I can build a tree-view...
View Article"recover access database"
When i use the Microsoft Office Access 2003 to open my access database file then get the error message: Record(s) can't be read; no read permission on '<table>'. Thanks for help!
View ArticleLost Table Definition
I have a corrupted database that I ran through some software I found on the web. The software reported that the table definition of a certain table in the database has been lost. 1. Does that mean that...
View ArticleRe: how do I remove password to modify a word doc?
This is not a Word newsgroup, this is an Access newsgroup for questions about tables in an Access database. But.... Open your document. Select "Save As..." Click the "Tools" drop-down in the upper...
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Project : Retail Pharma Database
Guys., Im working On Ms Access and Have Been trying to improvise on Database structure And This is as far as i Got., View attachment 8219 So Im Just Starting i KNow but i feel this is a start so help...
View ArticleService Work Order Form
Ok, I am new to access, i've studied, but I just can't seem to get it right I am trying to build a database for service work orders within our plant So if a machine malfunctions, an operator can fill...
View ArticleSimple Access Project - Almost There Just Need Some Help...
Here is what I want to do.. I am a treasurer of a small church and need to keep track of donations. I want a form that has a field which is an auto complete field where I want to be able to type the...
View ArticleConnect Tables? I have too many fields
Hello, I am setting up a Database for a school that enrolls students temporarily until they can go back to their original school. Many of these students come back to us again and again, so we would...
View ArticleWorking with question-answer pairs
Hello! I'm looking for resources to help me turn my data, stored as question/answer pairs, into tables. Right now I have three tables: answers (UID, questionID, answerID), forms (UID, submitter,...
View ArticleAutonumber records inserted in gaps
I have a database of about 120Mb which provides data to various front end programs. In most tables the first field is an Autonumber primary key. Today one of the programs showed error 3022. When I...
View Articlebeginner : SQL in access
Hi there, I have 4 colums of data (with 2,000 rows) Column 1: Subscriber Types (2) Column 2: Serial Numbers (2000) Column 3: Service Types (5) Column 4: Rates Column 1: There are 2 subscriber types:...
View ArticleDesign questions
I have successfully completed several smaller databases that work quite well. Now I am undertaking the largest project so far, and I have some design questions before I have completed the first table....
View ArticleUpdate Query to replace double spaces with single space
I'm not trying to post this twice, but I'm concerned no one will see my other post, as it is nested inside another message. I've been working with an Update Query to change double spaces in a text...
View ArticleTable relationships
Im currently creating a database that records my cinema visits. I have at present have split one of my tables tblcinema into two tables. The majority of information regarding cinema location, ticket...
View ArticleAccounting Software Design
Please anyone can give me the design of Accounting software. Thanks
View ArticleCreating a membership database
I am trying to create a membership database for a church. I need to have all members entered into the database, then for the members I need to have their spouse name and anniversary, and the names of...
View Articlemodifying backend tables and relinking
I split a database originally built ACCESS 2000 frontend backend a few years ago and have done no programming since, so I am rusty and also unfamiliarwith the newer ACCESS 2007 menus. I am using 2007...
View Articletinkering with split databases
I have in production a frontend application originally built ACCESS 2000 with a split off backend. I am using 2007 software and the database shows it is in 2000 format. So I want to modify some tables...
View ArticleTracking competencies with Access 2007
I'm trying to create a (I think) simple db to keep track of a list of employees in different work sections and when they pass several different competencies. The employees can take the competency tests...
View Article{Q} How to modify record in M Access database?
Hello everyone, This is my first thread and I need help I work as an operator manager in hotel in my city and we use hotel manager software created by local programmer... any way the problem is...
View ArticleDifference in size of actual access database and its backup
Hi, I am facing an issue with my access database. One of my colleagues was trying to update some records in the database. When doing so, access automatically created a backup of the database. The issue...
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Trying to reduce number of fields
Hi all! First-timer, my name's Brett Just wondering if anyone can offer some assistance in overcoming an obstacle I'm having with constructing an Access 2007 database. I confess I'm a bit of a newbie...
View Articleappointments diary with cross-referenced timetable reports
hi everyone. I need to design a database to record appointments for around a dozen therapists covering up to 25 patients that will produce timetables for the individual patients. Am I asking for the moon?
View Articlemdb repair
Can anyone recommend software for repairing a 2000 mdb? There are many choices with a wide range of prices but none lets you look at the actual repaired db prior to purchace. My problem child opens...
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"Click to add" column in Access 2010
Hi, In Access 2007 you are able to right-click on the "Click to add" column in Datasheet view of a table and hide it so that it's removed from view. Cannot find where I can do that in Access 2010......
View ArticleIs there a database for a Postage Stamp Collection?
I would like to inventory an extensive postage stamp collection. Has anyone designed a database for stamp collectors?
View ArticleHow do I set up a Stamp collection database?
I require a robust cataloguing system for my Stamps collection.
View Articletransaction and Payment relation
I have develop a small database that would assist me in maintaining a small shop. I have 4 tables that seem to work perfectly tblItems ItemID Number (PK) ItemDescription Text SalePrice Currency ......
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Add table to split database
I have a split Access Database on a network. I need to add a new table to the database. Do I export it to both the front end and the back-end or do I run a relinking module or do they just find each...
View ArticleIs there an Appliance Test and Tag template for Access or Excel
I am looking to create a Data base that I can use to track customers and there appliances, when they were tested if they pass or fail and when the next test is due.
View ArticleLong Integer
I am currently studying personally MS Access using the book "The 2000 Stable, An introduction to Microsoft Office 2000" by Hawking, McCarthy & Nikakis. My question is that one of the exercises...
View ArticleIs there an option to zoom a form in design view to say 200%
I'm trying to line up some cells and zoom to 200% would make it much easier. I've checked help and this forum but have not found an answer to this. Thanks
View ArticleHow do I convert number to a date format in MS Access
I am having a number field in yyyymmdd format. wants to convert into date field as yyyy/mm/dd in MS Access thanks for the help
View ArticleCascading combo/query in tables
I have 3 columns in tbl_Sales_Details: Product, Range, Outer. How can I realise when product is selected, then available range options shows in the Range Field, and same to the Outer Field. For...
View ArticleDuplicate a set of rows for each item (subdatasheet?)
Hi, I'm trying to build a staff presence tracker. I have a list of employees and I need to put 365 days next to each employee. There are a lot of employees though so this would take a lot of copying...
View ArticleThe record source...specified on this form or report does not exist
Hello, I've got what I'm really hoping isn't a big problem, but I have a nasty feeling about this. I have a database which functions as a front end for an SQL Server warehouse, so it just holds linked...
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