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    Convert pdf to epub

    Yes, the original format is MS Publisher and I tried to convert it to EPUB and the size of the converted file is bigger than the original. The reason I converted to pdf first was because the PDF file was smaller then the MS .pub file
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    Convert pdf to epub

    I'm trying to publish an ebook at Barnes and Noble. I have the book on pdf format and using Calibre it's converted to epub. The problem I have is that B&N allows only 20 MB file to publish an ebook. My pdf file is 19 MB but every time I convert it to epub format, it increases to almost double...
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    Slow when running some Windows applications

    Great information. I’ll follow your advice. Thank you. comp2008
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    Slow when running some Windows applications

    Yes I have. All the drives are connected. By the way, the computer's specifications are: Dell Optiplex GX280 Windows XP Pro version 2002 Service Pack 2 Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz 2.99 GHz 0.99 GB RAM Microsoft Office 2007 Also, I have another computer with the same specifications and It...
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    Slow when running some Windows applications

    My computer is very slow when some Windows applications are running. I defragmented and fixed bad sectors of the C: drive, I deleted open and running applications through regedit, I removed all the unnecessary programs, cookies, temp files, scanned and fix antivirus. It is slow only with Windows...
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    Read Only to a specific record

    Ok, I’ll see what I can do. If you find something specific, please let me know. I really appreciate your help. Comp2008
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    Read Only to a specific record

    Yes, you are right… I Added a field called CompletionDate and, I entered a value once, on only one record, for testing purpose. Regarding the new code you gave me, to test the code execution: I did it and there is no message box showing the coded question. It should be obvious to see it...
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    Read Only to a specific record

    To answer your question roccorocks, Yes, I have one record per form. Dhookom, If It works when you tested, That means that I’m missing something that I don’t see it. Let me tell you what I do: (step by step) 1. Open the form with the record I want to lock 2. Change to Dedign view 3. Set the...
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    Read Only to a specific record

    Ok, I’ll give you the whole picture. We have a Database (MS Access 2007) in a public folder. Some users are allowed to make changes and adjustments to the fields until accounting department decides that the whole transaction is completed. At that point adjustments are not supposed to exist...
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    Read Only to a specific record

    I created a new field named CompletionDate as your example. Also, I added the code you gave me to the “On Current” event of my form, and I still not getting to set the AllowEdits=False to only one record based on the contents of the CompletionDate field in my form. On the other hand, when I...
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    Read Only to a specific record

    Thank you dhookom for making it more understandable. Now pwise’s suggestion makes more sense. Thank you both very much. Comp2008
  12. Comp2008

    Read Only to a specific record

    I have a Database (MS Access 2007) in a public folder; many people have access to it. Therefore, we encounter an inconvenience lately. When a record is filled out, I have no control over some other users to make changes after the deal is completed. In other words, once the deal is done, I...
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    Add a total Dollar amount Within a specific group

    So far so good, thank you. Now, what would it be if I want to get the Gross of Model “A” “B” and “C” in a query. Something like this would be the idea: Model……Gross……Gross A……Gross B……Gross C A…………150.00……..150……….…0……………..0 A………. 200.00………200………….0……………..0 B……….375.00………..0…………375……………..0...
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    Add a total Dollar amount Within a specific group

    Part of my Access Database has two fields that I want to work on: [Models] and [Gross] [Models] has a drop down list with ( “A”, “B”, “C”, etc,) options. And the [Gross] field has Currency as a data type. How can I get a breakdown of the total Gross of each individual model? An example of...

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