How to rename the column headings for combo box columns. Q: John V. wants to be able to give the column headings for combo box columns the names he wants – not just pick up the field names. A: This can be done by entering the column heading text you want in the Caption property […]
How to make the cursor go to the first column in the new record row. Q: Henry W. writes that he needs to move the cursor to the first column in the new record row of a datasheet subform, from the AfterUpdate event of a combo box that assigns a record source to the subform. […]
A reader wants to know how to get a report to display just the items related to a specific order. Q: George Adams is having a problem with getting a report to display just the items related to a specific order. How can this be done? A: You need to filter the report for […]
How to import the contents of a specific Word document into a Memo field on an Access form. Q: John Piper asks if there is a way to import the contents of a specific Word document, in a specific folder, into a Memo field on an Access form. A: The following Click event procedure will […]
A reader wants to know why Access loses the paper size of reports if they are anything other than letter size. Q:Jericho Johnson writes: I would like to know why Access loses the paper size of reports if they are anything other than letter size. For Example: I create a report keeping the “default printer” […]