How to find Outlook mail messages from a specific sender. Q: Ray in New Zealand writes: “I’m trying to link my Access db (Accommodation) to Outlook. I receive accommodation bookings from guests and would like to be able to click on a button on the guest data form which will take me to the emails […]
Access Archon #170 Introduction Several earlier Access Archon articles have dealt with various aspects of mass emailings. In Access Archon #106 I described how to send mass emailings from an Access table, in Access Archon #135 I described how to send reports as attachments for a mass emailing, and in Access Archon #148 I described […]
Q: Sanjay Singal wants to know how to send an attachment generated from Access data in an Outlook email message. A: Access Archon #148 deals with this topic (creating and mailing attachments in an email message). In this sample database, the values of various email message fields are picked up from a form. See Also […]
How to create an Add-to Combo Box with a Data Entry Form. Access Archon #161 Creating an Add-to Combo Box with a Data Entry Form If you want to add new entries to a table that has more than one or two fields, a different technique is needed: opening up a form that has all […]
Tips for using dates in file save names. Q: Luis Pelaez writes to say that he is having a problem creating a document save name with a formatted date. A: You can have problems if you use slashes in file names, such as the standard mm/dd/yyyy date format. I use a custom format, such as […]
