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Not enough room to display a descriptive column heading on your Access report? Create a new dictionary word that prints the column heading on more that one line.
Multiple Line Column Heading |
Do you have a wrapping issue? Data wrapping around, splitting words apart because the specified length for output is less than the actual length of the data? Try this!
Data Wrapping |
Find the key to unlocking record locks
Try this!
Note: All programs which allow updating to a file, should ALWAYS lock the record prior to allowing for updating or maintenance to the data. This helpful hint will allow other users to continue working when they encounter a record that is already locked by another user.
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Hushing or suppressing messages. Years ago, some MultiValue flavors had a verb called HUSH. Need to suppress output from your screen? Are messsages cluttering up, overwriing, or causing the screen to scroll?
Try this! |
Need to know what day of the week a particular date is? Maybe you need to run a report automatically every Wednesday?
Find out the day of the week.
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