I am very new to Access and just took a basic class in it.

I am a very, very beginner with Access.  I have received some responses from
my question yesterday, but I don't know how to implement it.  I was told to
use the DMax function and was given the formula.  I need step by step
instructions.  I know nothing about visual basics.

Hello again.
When the user double clicks the combobox they are given the option if they
want to add the details.  I would like to check if the string already exists
in the combobox to prevent duplicate entries.

I know this is a really basic question, but I am really struggling to get my
head round it, so perhaps someone can help me.
All the books I have read and online training sessions I have done seem to
recommend using an ID number for tables such as company names/ details or

I have created a new Microsoft Access Project and I have a table in which I
would like to add a column that would update the time and date every time a
record is modified.  I cannot figure out how to do this.  My goal is to be
able to look up any record that recently created or ...

I have a database with a list of basketball contacts and now I want to be
able to use their emails and send them newsletters but I am not sure of best
way. I have a basic understanding of access and use it quite a lot but have
not had much experience with using email addresses in ...

I have defined an input mask for a text field as:
!aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa" code "9999
Which results in:
                    aname code 123

I have a report that has information on it already.  Also with some
subreports on it.  I save it and it doesn't save it.  When I go to close the
form it asks if you want to save it I click yes and nothing happens it
doesn't close the form and save.  I have tried Save as also ...

Since I am VERY new to Access, I will start here in this NG.
In my textbook, they are using no spaces when creating field names, such
as CustomerName.  However, I've heard that it's good practice to use an
underscore character between the names, such as Customer_Name.  Is this

I am trying to do my homework and I need to use Microsoft Access. unable to
get help from microsoft chat, nor Dell chat. Is there anyone out there that
can help me?  I can not find it on my Office programs, but I can find it o
Microsoft ReadMe File. however I still can not use it ...

When I open a form, I want it to automatically be positioned on a blank form
so I can immediately start entering data.  How would I go about doing this
with the navigation buttons or scrolling? In other words, how do I get Access
to recognize that this is what I want done every ...

When i generate a report i created via the wizard, i want it
to show grid lines on the report so that u can easily distinguish one column
from another, but how do u do this???

Hello all,    I have a combo box that is based on a table that displays the
names of banks.  If the user enters a bank name that is not in the list, the
notInList informs the user to double click on the combobox to add the bank.
Using the double click event, a form will appear for ...

I have tried posting this on an Outlook group but so far haven't had a reply
so I was wondering if anyone here could help me?
I have a Distribution List with about 500 email addresses in it in Outlook
2003 and I was wondering if it would be possible to export those addresses

Can anybody tell me what is the reason my forms do not
get saved in spite of the fact that I press the save
button and name the form after making it.
Thanks for any useful suggestions