========= QUESTION --------- Can you call or open the Linked Table Manager in Microsoft Access from your VBA code? ========= ANSWER --------- See EXAMPLES --------- Another interesting way of doing this would be to simply execute a query in your VBA code against each linked table in your database, thereby causing the logon prompt [...]
========= QUESTION --------- Can I open Windows Explorer from my VBA code? ========= ANSWER --------- See EXAMPLES ========= EXAMPLES --------- Private Sub WindowsExplorer_Click() Dim rst As RecordsetDim retval As String Set rst = CurrentDb.OpenRecordset("Parms")retval = Shell("explorer.exe " & rst!Path, vbNormalFocus)Set rst = NothingEnd Sub ========= APPLIES TO / KEY WORDS --------- Microsoft [...]
========= QUESTION --------- I need to have double quotes (") in a string in VBA, as I am entering WHERE statements in a SQL statement, but every time I have quotes in a string, it errors out. ========= ANSWER --------- Any time you have double quotes ("), simply double them ("") and you will [...]
========= QUESTION --------- How do I use the value from the field of one table as the criteria in a query against a different table? How do I use the DLookup function? ========= ANSWER --------- See EXAMPLES ========= EXAMPLES --------- Number Fields:DLookup("FieldName" , "TableName" , "Criteria = n") Text Fields: DLookup("FieldName" , "TableName" , "Criteria= 'string'") Date [...]
========= QUESTION --------- I have a spreadsheet where I need to have a number in a cell for the calculations being done on that cell, but I want TEXT to actually display in that cell, not the number. For example, I have a spreadsheet showing a per line item cost, and the per line item [...]
========= QUESTION --------- I converted a Microsoft Access database from .mdb to .accdb format, and now when I run my usual VBA code to export a report to PDF, it gives me the error: Run-time error ‘13’: Type mismatch ========= ANSWER --------- If you are not using an ADO object library, clear the reference to [...]
========= QUESTION --------- How do I export to a spreadsheet using VBA? ========= ANSWER --------- See EXAMPLES ========= EXAMPLES --------- MyFilePath = "C:Test" Me.Status = "Creating Spreadsheet file" Me.Repaint DoCmd.TransferSpreadsheet acExport, acSpreadsheetTypeExcel9, "ReportOrQueryName", MyFilePath & "FileName.xls" --------- Me.CurrentStatus = _ "Exporting to Excel for Distribution" & vbCrLf & _ Now() & vbCrLf & _ vbCrLf & _ [...]
========= QUESTION --------- How do I add an SPF record in DNS for my domain? ========= ANSWER --------- Logon to your control panel http://www.anysitesupport.com/how-do-i-logon-to-the-hosting-control-panel/ Navigate to the DNS Settings area http://www.anysitesupport.com/how-do-i-access-my-dns-settings/ Be sure to review the DNS records already listed to make sure there isn't already an SPF record you should edit. Click Add NewSelect [...]
========= QUESTION --------- What utility can I use to mimic the Snipping Tool from Windows 7 on Windows XP? ========= ANSWER --------- ScreenPrint32 ========= EXAMPLES --------- ========= APPLIES TO / KEY WORDS --------- Snipping Tool Screen Print PrtScPrint Screen Screen SnipPrintScreen ========= REF --------- http://www.screenprint32.com/ ...or just google it - this [...]
========= QUESTION --------- How do you view the DNS records for a domain? ========= ANSWER --------- If you are a client: http://www.anysitesupport.com/how-do-i-access-my-dns-settings/ If you are simply looking in general, you can do so on a Windows PC by opening the command prompt and typing the commands in the EXAMPLES area. ========= EXAMPLES --------- [...]