"Field Size" from 12 to 14...on a Thin Client administered
by another Company...Access 2003.
I've left a message for the Company.
Any ideas why?

Im about to create a huge database and would like to know if there are
any restrictions I should consider.  ex. how many fields in one table?
how many tables in one database? How many subforms in one form? etc.
Is there a place anyone could direct me as a starting point? It would

I tried posting this in ...Excel.Programming, but no luck...and
I'm getting desperate - with a 16:30 deadline tomorrow for some
proof-of-concept code.
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I have a continuous form that has
HorseID,HorseName,ExpensesItem,ExpensesCost
I have a combo box cmbsearch that shows HorseID,HorseName, that is queried
to a query to only show unique Names

Could anyone tell me whether there is a limit to the number of records
which can be stored in a table in an Access 2003 database. I have an
Access dbase with approximately 8463 records already and growing day
by day. I find that sometimes all records can't be read (I run a

In previous versions of Access I could place a combo box on a form (populate
with a query) and then use a Command Button to open another form related to
the value selected by the user from the Combo... e.g. user selects a Customer
from the combo, clicks the command button and we ...

I built a pivotchart form from a query that uses numbers stored as text (from
a linked table from an Excel spreadsheet).  I would like to sort the numbers
stored as text as numbers (Excel gives you the option) i.e. 1, 2, 3... and
not 1, 10, 11, 2... so that in my X axis of my ...

I have a table that has a "birthdate" field as well as an "age" field.
How can I make my "age" field automatically update based on the current date
for today and as each new day comes?
Thanks in advance!

I want to insert a carriage return into text being updated in a text field in
Access, like this:
"This part is due on this date: " & Format([Table1][DateDue1],"mm/dd/yyyy")
& "And" & [Ctrl + Enter] & This second part is due: " &

Is there a way to freeze a field on a form that is set to "continuous forms"?
I have a form that mimics the datasheet view of a query in this way. I use
events and formatting for various functions and it would be nice if I could
freeze one of the fields as you scroll accross to ...

I have created a report in Access 2007. This report needs to
display records between two dates entered by the user. I put two text
boxes on the report so I can enter the start and end dates - I set
them to use an input mask of 'short date' format. The problem is that

I would like to know how to cause that the subform can not be on
focus?
I would like to know how to shrink and grow automatically?
Thanks

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Have had numerous problems with Mail since I got new computer and installed
Home and Student Office 2007.   Now the mail screen comes up completely black
and although I think the program is running, e.g.. sending/receiving mail, I
cannot see it through the black screen.   Mail ...

Access newbie.  I have a table that contains 178,000 entries in a single
field.  I want to select every tenth entry to reduce the total entries to
17,800 so that I can export it to Excel.  How can this be accomplished?
Wolfspaw