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  1. jeep2001

    How to turn off "Do you want to save the changes...." from a macro

    Is there a way to stuff a keypress in a macro. I have an EXCEL macro that deletes a column, then saves the worksheet. When the macro runs, I get the prompt...click yes and all is fine. This is great, but I want the macro to run overnight, how can I invoke a keypress "Y" or turn off the "Do you...
  2. jeep2001

    Macro prompts to save the changes.....can i default it to yes

    I have an Excel macro that I run from Access. It deletes a column in a spreadsheet...Before the delete takes place, there is a prompt "Do you want to save the changes..." . Is there a way in EXCEL to make this go away...
  3. jeep2001

    Queries against large attached tables DB2 backend ODBC

    First off I use pass-thru queries whever I can. However, there are times when I am asked to run a query for our managing director at a whim and he needs the info quickly...therefore I use the QBE form. Most times the query takes up the whole machine..I can't alt-tab to anything else except...
  4. jeep2001

    Is any one using the Dual Core Processor

    I am interested in hearing if anyone is doing any large queries with the dual core. Thanks
  5. jeep2001

    What is the best way to display from to dates (from a param query)

    I need to bring in a from to date to display on a report. I have done this before, but I don't remember what I did. What is the best way to do this.
  6. jeep2001

    How can I replace all 1 values with a tick in an excel column

    I have a column in an Excel sheet that contains a 1 or 0 value. I would love to replace the 1 with a tick or check. The column contains 4,000 rows, so I need a programmatic way of changing the value. How can i do this in EXCEL?
  7. jeep2001

    Memo fields... Should I Avoid at all costs ????

    I stumbled onto an Access site where I read something about do's and don't do's....One of the issues was to avoid at all costs -- memo fields that they can bring down a database? I never heard that one, but what kind of havoc can they reek? I am about to do an update to one of my databases and...
  8. jeep2001

    How can I automate saving an excel attachment from access

    How can I automate saving an attachment to My Documents. I receive a daily email with an Excel attachment. I save it to my documents, and rename it. I would love to be able to do this via a command button in Access.... Anyone have an idea.... Thanx
  9. jeep2001

    How do you save and rename an attachment via Outlook Macro

    How can I save and rename an attachment in Outlook via macro code. I am trying to automate a daily process. thx
  10. jeep2001

    How many of you use Access against a DB2 backend

    How do you simulate the "make table command" in DB2. I was trying a pass thru with insert into....and unsuccessful.
  11. jeep2001

    How do you Output to ... to a workbook tab

    I have 4 queries that I output to Excel sheets, my question is how can I get each Output To into a separate workbook so all the queries can reside in 1 file. This is my statement from access.... Dim strFileName As String strFileName = "G:\Derek\BreachedByDay\BreachedAlerts" & ".xls"...
  12. jeep2001

    Anyone using the new dual core processor with large access queries

    Is anyone using a dual core processor with large access queries?? When I run a large query against our DB2 backend ODBC database, sometimes a large query can take 1 hour to process, and it locks up my PC. This seems to happen to most Access users. Dell has come out with a new processor which is...
  13. jeep2001

    How can you limit who can run a report (w/o using Environ("username")

    I would like to limit who can run reports in my application. Currently, I used If Environ("UserName") = "XXXXXXX" then I print the report. This works fine except the user is currently working from home via VPN, and the pc she is using is Access 2002. She is getting an error message on the...
  14. jeep2001

    How to output the time to a file (redirect the time from a batch file)

    I have a nightly batch file that copies all my development access apps onto the server...I would like to add to the batch file, when it has finished the copy, I would like to write a little file to the folder with the time the file was copied.... something like : G: XCOPY C: /Y echo >...
  15. jeep2001

    File already in use message...how to recover

    I sometimes get this message when I am adding new objects from the development MDB, and at the end I run a compact and repair. I am using 2003, and I don't get it. How can one recover from this....
  16. jeep2001

    How do you export a report to a file

    I have a report that I would like to set up to export to a file (in the current directory) with a date value as part of its name.
  17. jeep2001

    XP disk cleanup tool...compress old files...what does it do

    I need to clean off some space on my drive. I was playing with the disk cleanup tool. I noticed a check box for Compress old files....What exactly will it remove...How does it know what to delete.
  18. jeep2001

    How do you recover from File already in use message....

    I was making changes to an application, cleaning out some old stuff, I can't say exactly what happened...but when I went to do a compact and repair, I received "file already in use" message. I can't even delete it and bring the back up version back. How can I delete the file and restore the...
  19. jeep2001

    How do you recover from file already in use message

    I was making changes to an application, cleaning out some old stuff, I can't say exactly what happened...but when I went to do a compact and repair, I received "file already in use" message. I can't even delete it and bring the back up version back. How can I delete the file and restore the...
  20. jeep2001

    How do you disable form view from the user

    I have a form/subform and the user is able to right click on the subform and click design view. How do I disable this? Thanks

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