Access VBA: Open a database or file using VBA

========= QUESTION --------- I have a database that I use on a regular basis, and when I am finished working with that database, I invariably always move on to the same second database file. Is there a way for me to open another file using a button or sub within VBA?   ========= ANSWER --------- [...]

By |2017-12-01T23:47:38+00:00August 25th, 2011|Access, Computers, Documentation, Microsoft, VBA|Comments Off on Access VBA: Open a database or file using VBA

Blackberry: Enterprise Activation

========= QUESTION --------- I just got a new Blackberry phone, how do I perform the Enterprise Activation to get my corporate email account, contacts and calendar synced to my new phone?   ========= ANSWER --------- OS 6 Options, Advanced Options, Enterprise ActivationEnter your full email address (You@Domain.com)Enter the activation password provided to you by the [...]

By |2011-08-19T14:54:36+00:00August 19th, 2011|Blackberry, Cell Phone, Documentation|Comments Off on Blackberry: Enterprise Activation

Access: Truncate Function

========= QUESTION --------- Is there a Trunc or Truncate function in Microsoft Access, like there is in Microsoft Excel?   ========= ANSWER --------- No - but you can write your own very easily!In Microsoft Access, create a new Module, and enter the following code: Function Trunc(vNum As Double, vDec As Integer) As Double Trunc = [...]

By |2011-08-16T12:18:02+00:00August 16th, 2011|Access, Computers, Documentation, Microsoft, VBA|Comments Off on Access: Truncate Function

What does E-02 mean in a decimal number?

========= QUESTION --------- When I run a query in Access, or have large number in Excel, what does it mean when it is a large number with an E-02, or E+02 at the end? Or for that matter, E+/-any number?   ========= ANSWER --------- This is Exponential Notation (also known as Scientific Notation or Standard [...]

By |2017-12-01T23:47:38+00:00August 12th, 2011|Access, Computers, Documentation, Excel, Math, Microsoft|Comments Off on What does E-02 mean in a decimal number?

Access: SQL Pass-Through Query against Oracle

========= QUESTION --------- When I write a regular query in Microsoft Access against a table in an Oracle Database, and then convert it to a SQL Pass-Through query, it will not run, and shows errors like the following:  --- ODBC--call failed. [Oracle][ODBC][Ora]ORA-00903: invalid table name (#903) OK     Help--- --- ODBC--call failed. [Oracle][ODBC][Ora]ORA-00396: missing expression(#936) OK    [...]

By |2017-12-01T23:47:38+00:00August 9th, 2011|Access, Computers, Documentation, Microsoft, Oracle|Comments Off on Access: SQL Pass-Through Query against Oracle

Access Error: Method ‘CopyFile’ of object ‘IFileSystem3’ failed

========= QUESTION --------- When trying to run an Access Sync operation, I get the following error: --- Microsoft Visual Basic Run-time error '-2147023080 (80070718)': Method 'CopyFile' of object 'IFileSystem3' failed [Continue]  [End]  [Debug]  [Help]---   ========= ANSWER --------- Believe it or not the best we have found on this error has to do with disk [...]

By |2011-08-09T08:23:35+00:00August 9th, 2011|Access, Computers, Documentation, Microsoft|Comments Off on Access Error: Method ‘CopyFile’ of object ‘IFileSystem3’ failed

Outlook: Edit or add notes to email in your Inbox or Personal Folders

========= QUESTION --------- I would like to write some notes, or documentation on an email I received from someone else that is in my inbox, or a folder in my Personal Folders.   ========= ANSWER --------- Double-click, or open the email From the Actions section of the Message ribbon or tab, select Edit Message (Keyboard [...]

By |2017-12-01T23:47:38+00:00August 2nd, 2011|Computers, Documentation, Microsoft, Outlook|Comments Off on Outlook: Edit or add notes to email in your Inbox or Personal Folders

Email: Mailbox is full

========= QUESTION --------- I keep getting messages that my mailbox is full and mail is getting sent back to sender. How can I adjust the Mailbox Size Limit for my or other user's email accounts?   ========= ANSWER --------- Logon to webmail with an email account that has been assigned administrator privileges http://www.anysitesupport.com/how-do-i-logon-to-webmail/ If your [...]

By |2017-12-01T23:47:38+00:00August 2nd, 2011|anySiteSolutions.com, Documentation, Email, Internet/Web, SmarterMail, SmarterTools|Comments Off on Email: Mailbox is full

Access: MaxLocksPerFile / File sharing lock count exceeded

========= QUESTION --------- When synchronizing in Microsoft Access, I get the following error: ERROR: -2147467259 - File sharing lock count exceeded. Increase MaxLocksPerFile registry Entry.   ========= ANSWER --------- Adjust the registry entry MaxLocksPerFile to increase the maximum number - see: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/815281 (Method 1) Start button, Run Type: RegEditClick OK--- For Access 2000, Access 2002, [...]

By |2017-12-01T23:47:38+00:00August 1st, 2011|Access, Computers, Documentation, Microsoft, VBA|Comments Off on Access: MaxLocksPerFile / File sharing lock count exceeded

VBA: Loop to create a table with the number of records specified in a field of another table.

========= QUESTION --------- I have a table with one record per entity, and a field with the number drawing entries they have. How do I take this and create a table with one record for each of those drawing entries?   ========= ANSWER --------- Use the code in EXAMPLES below to open each record in [...]

By |2017-12-01T23:47:38+00:00July 29th, 2011|Access, Computers, Documentation, Microsoft, VBA|Comments Off on VBA: Loop to create a table with the number of records specified in a field of another table.
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