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  1. gojohnnygogogogo

    Access front end SQL Server backend connection problems

    don't know if this will work, but its worth a try, can you install the latest MDAC onto the 2000 computers. ? This will give you uptodate odbc drivers.
  2. gojohnnygogogogo

    Access front end SQL Server backend connection problems

    go into your odbc, click configure then client configuration
  3. gojohnnygogogogo

    Access front end SQL Server backend connection problems

    are these computers connecting via odbcs ( dsns ) go intothe odbc, configure, then click client configuration
  4. gojohnnygogogogo

    Procs vs Views

    If you can use SP's for everything then this is the best way to do things. but sometimes this isn't always possible. for example, we have users that connect to our data to run their own queries and create their reports, these people don't know how to use stored procedures, so it is easier for a...
  5. gojohnnygogogogo

    Access front end SQL Server backend connection problems

    I was going to say maybe the computer is not in the lmhosts file for those users. but not sure now if thats the case. are the odbcs connecting via tcpip or namedpipes ?
  6. gojohnnygogogogo

    Procs vs Views

    Stored Procs -- use for applications accessing DB's, such as VB or web pages. Create a layer between the DB structure and the applications, force all data access for these applications to use stored procedures. Views -- use for people who write reports or need to access the data in an ad-hoc...
  7. gojohnnygogogogo

    Access front end SQL Server backend connection problems

    can you ping the sql server from the computers ?
  8. gojohnnygogogogo

    unwanted multiple transactions occurring

    maybe do a count of the records ticked first, if there is only one then, message asking user are they sure then : delete from activities where id = act if the counts is > 1 then messge first asking the user are they sure : then delete from actviities where id in (act) sound like user error to me.
  9. gojohnnygogogogo

    Procs vs Views

    one reasaon : If users need to access the data via some other application. eg, you can link to a view from ms access or excel. I also use views for creating reports.
  10. gojohnnygogogogo

    Union Of Good Queries Giving A Union Query - "Type Mismatch"

    glad to here it. hope you can sort out the date field. theres no invalid date in there ?
  11. gojohnnygogogogo

    Error 3141 - SELECT statement ....

    by doing AS P_Name ( or AS anything really) you are setting the name field to have the name P_Name this way you are not using the reserved word name in your query.
  12. gojohnnygogogogo

    Union Of Good Queries Giving A Union Query - "Type Mismatch"

    not sure then mate. can you create a similar query with only say 5 fields, does that bring back any data.
  13. gojohnnygogogogo

    Error 3141 - SELECT statement ....

    is name reserved ? try: TSTFND_tbl_Participants.name AS P_Name,
  14. gojohnnygogogogo

    Query Repeating Data

    select distinct issueid from table where issueid in (select distinct issueid from table) try that.
  15. gojohnnygogogogo

    Union Of Good Queries Giving A Union Query - "Type Mismatch"

    make sure the fields have the same name, also replace nulls.
  16. gojohnnygogogogo

    analyze access

    hi guys, has anybody used this tool : http://www.greymatter.co.uk/Developers/GmHome/sr3_prdidx.asp?id=11756 its called Total Access Analyser. just want your opinions on it, is it worth purchasing ? thanks
  17. gojohnnygogogogo

    Allow Additions using VBA

    gurus, if I click on my form, properties, data tab, I can allow additions here. I don't want to allow additions all the time, only when one button is pressed, can I set this to Yes then add the record, then set it back to NO via VBA ? regards, John
  18. gojohnnygogogogo

    Change Yes/No field to display text value

    how about: IIf([YesNoField]=1,"Text1","Text2")

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