How to put an UpDown control on an Access form, and use it to change the value of a number or date. Access Archon #175 Introduction The UpDown control (formerly called the SpinButton control) has been available since Access 97, at least if you bought the Developer Edition of Office. However, like most other ActiveX […]
Q: Dawn Crosier writes: I read through your “Access 2007 VBA For Data-Centric Microsoft Office Applications” and have questions about how to get formatted text out of the Access database into a Word Bookmark without bringing all the HTML code. A: I did some experimentation, using my Rich Text Demo sample database from Access Archon […]
Several readers responded with more information on what causes this problem, and how to recover from it In response to AW 9.16, with the Access Archon article “Recovering from an AutoNumber Disaster,” several readers responded with more information on what causes this problem, and how to recover from it. Access MVP Tom Wickerath says: One […]
Helen Feddema of Access Watch fame has released a new version of her famous Time & Expense Billing Application for Office. The Time & Expense Billing application consists of an Outlook custom Journal form and five sets of Office version-specific documents; each set includes a Word setup document, two Word invoice templates, an Excel worksheet […]
How to programmatically change custom document properties in Word – and and example of why you should not trust Microsoft help files! I have received a number of messages from readers (Word guru George Mair was the first) informing me that I was mistaken in saying the Word custom document properties collection was read-only. Well, for once […]
