Why does Access multiply percent by 100 (i.e. enter 3, comes out 300%). I
understand this is the format by looking under format property, numer & data
types. For Excel, if I format for % then enter 3, the value correctly
converts to 3% On our order entry forms, this will require ...

What I'm trying to do is print a single mailing address label from a data
entry input screen.  Is there any way to put a button on the form that says
"Print Label" and it will print a mailing label with the customers name and
address?  All I'm finding in my search so far is how ...

I have created several databases with some functionality for editing the
data. I now want to transfer the via CD from my computer to another one. I
thought that burning a CD would be the easiest way. However, the files on
the CD are all "read only" files and I can't change their ...

I am currently having trouble in fully installed Access 97.  It is
running on a Citrix server.
I open in Access I can start the Linked Table Manager from the Tools |
Add-Ins menu.

When I try to backup my data files on another computer, which has a slightly
different path name for the data files I can't open them, but get an error
message "not a valid path.."
Changing the path in my help menu involves Visual Basic.  It seems hard to

I have a simple database in a shared network folder.  The database has a
module with a public variable that is referenced and changed by user forms.
If multiple instances of the database are opened, will the value of the
public variable remain unique for each instance?

I just started playing with Access and I have a problem.
I created a log in form for entering User.ID and Password and I would
like a button to verify the log in and eventually opening tha main form
of the application.

I have been asked to create a database from a text file that
is being dumped from a card access system. The file creates
a simple table with a few fields:
Event ID (auto-numbered 1 through 100000) - Primary Key

I have a database with linked tables.  I am wondering if
it affects performance to have the linked tables stored in
a different directory on the network.  Does it make the
database run faster when I have the tables in the same

I have a report - where I have a yes/no field.  I can total the number of
records
no sweat - but I need to total the number of records that are "Y".

I have a table with three fields; Customer, Month and Sales. This will
allow me to enter single records as I go...
For "batch" input I'd like to create an input form in a spreadsheet-like
way; Customers listed on One axis, Month on the other and then enter the

I am running a report from a querie, and I am trying to get a promt to give
the ability to select a date range upon running the report.

When I print out my daily schedule in the TaskPad, in the right column, there
still exists tasks that have already been completed.  How do I can rid of
those task and just leave the tasks I have yet to complete?
Michael

I am trying to set up a database of members, and I would like to have the
autonumber prefixed with the following text: COSHM-
Is this possible?

I imported a very large Excel spreadsheet into Access which breaks out the
hours paid to an individual during this year.  I would like to create a
summary report of the total hours for each individual.  How do I do this?  
I was able to create a detailed report with a sub-total, ...