Where can I get a small data base from. I wish to record Hours worked for up
to 10 people and be able to create reports that will show hours worked per
fortnight.
Is there a site that has ready made data bases etc.

Can anyone help me get started in using Access?

We are running Sybase SQL Anywhere.  I have been using Infomaker for simple reports.  I was told that Access is  a much better alternative.  How do you connect to database with Access 2003?

Help please
I am trying to work out the event procedure for deleting a selected
record from a table.
The converted query gives me the following sql

I have two related tables (Brand and DealStructure) that I also use in a
form/sub-form. The DealStructure form is the sub-form in Datasheet mode with
the Brand form. I want to add a field within the DealStructure sub-form that
concatenates the first four letters of the brand field ...

I use A2K
I have a txtBx I want to show the count of recs, NOT the Total Count, BUT
each rec, as 1, 2, 3...
Thank you

I created a form with a few buttons.
I want one of the buttons to have a pic of a calculator,
but I did not find this pic in the MS Access picture browser.
iS there a way to add pics to buttons, or I have to use just those which are

How do I enter a number directly as a percent in a form?  If I enter 4.5 for
example, I want to display the number as 4.5% and store it as .045 for
report calculations.  As it is now, I have to enter .045 to get the number
to display as 4.5% and store in the table as .045.  Is there ...

Morning All...
I am using Access 2000 as a Front-end for forms and
reports that uses tables linked from a SQL database. I
have set a switchboard that will open however, it it takes

Hi group,
I have 4 tables related one to many in the order of tblOrder 1/m
tblMasterpack 1/m tblPackage 1/m tblPart.
This all goes along fine until I don't have a masterpack.

Say I have a table in excel.
The first column (column A) is made up of another column (E) and a bill
date (column F) i.e. E1&F1.  The second column (column B) is made up of
column E and due date (column G) i.e. E1&G1.

I am really just getting started in the world of VB and am having
difficulty acheiving what it is I want to do. I want to create a timer
displayed on a form that counts down from 96 hours. Example
96:00:00:00. When the timer reaches 0 I have a macro called "Send

I am trying to build a database where I enter customer info such as,
name address, etc.
Then I can add items that they purchase including model number,
manufacturer and serial number.

This is a repeat.......I was offered the suggestion from
John Parkinson that I save it in 2003 format and that
would clear the problem but it doesnt seem to help. Any
suggestions??

H
I have come to open my database this morning and it has gone completely kaput.  It was working fine when i left last night
The problem seems to be when i try to add record on the forms that we use.  Here are some explamples of whats happening
1.Private SubForm_Open (Cancel As ...