I have used Visual Studio a bit, and they have a tool called the panel.
Is there an equivalent in access?
I have a form with some buttons, and basically I want to display a load
of inputs, labels etc, depending on which button is selected. Kind of

I have a textbox that is being autofilled. The number being entered is for
example 12282005. How do I convert this to the date 12/28/2005?
Thank you for your assistance

Is there any way of referring to the maximize event -which, as far as I found
out, doesn't actually exist as en event in Access? The only somehow relevant
event I could find was the resize one but I found out it only occurs after
the opening of a form or by changing the size of the ...

I have a flat data base pretty much like the mailing list you get with the
wizard.  It has Mailing List ID, Prefix, First Name, Middle Name, Last Name
etc. and a Notes field.  I have been using the Notes field for things it isn't
intended for like I put an "i" in the field if ...

I am using Access 2003
My database has a list of managers, each of whom are responsible for a
number of groups of employees in each one's areas. I want to produce a report
which shows each manager, then a list of the groups each is responsible for,

Have to do field validations in before update event. Not working though same
are working in other forms which are based on tables
and not on query. Following are codes which run on form based on table
(ofcourse with relevant field names) but not in query.These codes are being

I have sorted my tables in ascending orders, but I cannot get the forms to
sort. When I select the field to use for the sort, I cannot find the sort
button. All the tool bars are showing. Where is the sort icon?
Evelyn

I'm having trouble getting my form that has two subforms in it to stay linked.
The first subform is linked to the main form, and is working fine.  The
second subform is linked to the first subform with the Link Master Field set
to:

Thanks for taking the time to read my question.
I have a combo box to which I have this RowSource:
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SELECT tblPriceList.PriceListNumber FROM tblPriceList, qryMaxPriceListNumber

How can i get a ListBox with the gray column headings that once clicked,
sorts the list respectfully? common object seen everywhere but my
applications. I've looked through ActiveX's and tried Technet and MSKB to no
avail.

I have a form which is supposed to have one or more lines.I use VB code to
populate the form.  I use a SQL string to get my rows and assign the results
to a recordset. I am supposed to write out a line for each row from my
recordset. I have a loop to assign to the form controls ...

I don't understand why but I'm sure having problems with an insert statement.
The problem I'm running into is when I try and insert a number field with
nothing in it.  The field could sometime have a number and other times be
blank.  If I leave the field as null I get and insert ...

I have a main form on which there are two option buttons.  Depending on the
option selected form linked form will open via the following select case
statement:
Private Sub Frame_Contract_Type_AfterUpdate()

I know how to navigate to a form and a subform from a different form,
but i dont know how to do it when the form and subform is on the form
with the control (making the form and subform a subform and
sub-subform). Here is the code for the first way, can someone show me