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Author Meyer, Arvin.

Title Access solutions : tips, tricks, and secrets from Microsoft Access MVPs / Arvin Meyer, Douglas J. Steele
Published Indianapolis, Ind. : Wiley, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 541 pages) : illustrations
Contents Tables. Creating tables for web applications ; Alternative to the hyperlink data type ; Fill a table with numbers -- Queries. A single query to do both updates and insertions ; Using a Cartesian product to generate a calendar ; Using a multisect list box as a query parameter -- Forms. Cascading combo boxes ; Cascading combo boxes on continuous forms ; Paired list boxes ; Marquees, scrolling messages, and flashing labels ; Custom tab controls ; Simulating web-style "hover" buttons ; Custom form navigation controls ; Calendar form ; Simulating drag-and-drop in access forms ; Providing visual feedback for drag-and-drop ; Control list boxes with drag-and-drop -- Taking advantage of report capabilities. Page 1 of N for groups ; Always starting a group on an odd page for duplex printing ; Dynamically changing the sort order of a report ; Week-at-a-glance-type report ; Day-at-a-glance-type report -- Using VBA. Useful string functions ; Useful functions ; Rethinking front-end databases to back-end databases in the same folder ; SaveAsText and LoadFromText : undocumented backup and anti-corruption tricks ; Reminders : building tickler forms and utilities ; Using disconnected recordsets ; Implementing soundex -- Automating applications and ActiveX controls. Charting using Excel ; Using TreeView control ; Using the ListView control ; Adding images to the TreeView control ; Using the TreeView and ListView controls together -- Access and the web. Building an access web application ; Embedding a web control in a form ; Building a time picker in a web form : an introduction to web macros ; RSS feeds ; Detecting whether you've got Internet connectivity -- Utilities. Drilling down to data ; Utility for renaming a form's controls ; Document management using access ; Ultra-fast searching
Summary Presents a collection of tips and solutions for database problems of Access users, covering such topics as changing the sort order of reports, creating tables for SharePoint applications, implementing Soundex, using ActiveX controls, and adding custom types to forms
Notes English
Print version record
SUBJECT Microsoft Access. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92084807
Microsoft Access fast
Microsoft Access. sears
Microsoft Access (Computer software) sears
Subject Database management.
COMPUTERS -- Databases -- Data Warehousing.
Database management
Database management.
Form Electronic book
Author Steele, Douglas J.
LC no. 2010932451
ISBN 9780470947548
0470947543
9780470947562
047094756X
9780470946626
0470946628
0470591684
9780470591680
9786612817540
6612817542
Other Titles Microsoft Access solutions