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Oh, ye of great learning,
In this season of spiritual yearning, I long to know why Microsoft makes me visit Page Setup, Sheet, Print Gridlines everytime I create a spreadsheet and want to print...

Finally! <img src=/S/fanfare.gif border=0 alt=fanfare width=31 height=23> Dottie, I followed your suggestion to uncheck the missing MSCommon Controls Reference, and bingo! it works good, like a...

Dottie,
Late yesterday I discovered why I was only seeing the VB Immediate pane -- I needed to drag down the rest of the window. (insert smilie for profanity here) I feel equal parts stupid and...

Dottie,
Thanks for your help. You obviously know your way around here, and I hope I don't wear you out, because I ** don't ** !
When I clicked the ellipsis in the AfterUpdate property, it...

Dottie and James (Charlotte too!) thanks for your messages, but I was unable to act on them, because there's no code. I simply added a combo box to the form I want to use, and told the Combo Box...

I'm a newbie with a combo box problem. I can't get a combo box to find a record on my form based on the value I selected in the combo box. After many struggles, I decided to simplify things to...

I'm probably being really dense, but I don't see how I get the form to come up for the user. I present the user with the form that collects the record ID to be used in the query. At present, the...

I'm sure there are several ways to do this, but I can't quite get there. I am converting a database from Oracle 6 to Access, and have most of it ready to go. What I can't seem to get is how to give...

I knew this had to be simple. Unfortunately I had quite a time finding the needle of information I needed in the haystack of MS Access Help info. My answer was to build a query first, and edit the...

This is a really simple question. I hope someone can save me some grief here. I have constructed a database to track computer equipment and users. Tables include CPUs, Monitors, Printers, Users. ...

I added a DateTimePicker control to an input form. When I open the form for input, I get the following message:
"Can't set Value to NULL when CheckBox property = FALSE." This seems like gibberish...

Brian, and Charlotte,
Thanks very much to you both for your help. I never did digest all of Charlotte's advice, but trying to follow it I stumbled on sufficient new (to me!) resources to get...

Charlotte,
Thanks for your help!. Unfortunately, I am the Newby of all Newbies, so I need a little more help ...
Ahem ... when you say " ... include the description as one of the fields...

Can someone save me from acute cyberrage? I work in a law office. I'm constructing a form for users to add a new record (representing a new case) to the Cases table. The user will be furnished...

I am fresh from 3 days of Access classes, and experiencing reality bumps. Biggest bump at present is that in class we created all our tables nice and clean, so relationships worked like magic. Now...

Dear Thomas, Mary, and Mark,
Sorry for appearing distant ... I've been away for a couple of days. I found the answer to my question, and thought I'd let you know where: <A target="_blank"...

<font face="Comic Sans MS">Hello Everybody,
I've got a problem that is not very serious but is annoying me a lot. I hope I can make it clear. Our organization (which runs NT 4.0, SP...

Leif, Thanks for your suggestion. Opening it in safe mode didn't help, but I went into the registry at (from memory) HKCUOffice9.0ExcelOptions, and deleted the value for AltStartUp ... After that, I...

I have configured Excel to freeze as soon as it opens! Here's what I did: I am running Excel 2000 on Windows 2000. This morning I changed my default font, and set up my primary and additional...

<P ID="edit"><FONT SIZE=-1>Edited by cal43 on 01/03/19 18:39.</FONT></P>Andrew,
Thanks very much. I already knew how to suppress the display of zero values. What I wanted to do was to suppress...

Hope someone can help me with what is probably a very simple question: I am constructing a very simple (no macros) spreadsheet for several folks to use. Column D allows input of values W, L, S, or...