Questions tagged [ms-access-2013]

Questions regarding the Microsoft Access 2013 database management system.

Microsoft Access 2013 is a database management system and application development tool. It is included in "Microsoft Office Professional 2013" and "Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2013", and can also be purchased separately.

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For more information on Microsoft Access, see

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Access

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For more information on new features in Microsoft Access 2013, see

What's new in Access 2013 - MSDN - Microsoft
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-ca/library/fp179914.aspx

What's new for Access 2013 developers - MSDN - Microsoft
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/jj250134.aspx

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"No current record" message in Access database

We have an Access (2013, 32 bit) front-end database with a switchboard form with buttons to open other forms. Those other forms have buttons that (when pushed) close themselves and return to the switchboard form. Recently, when you have a…
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Access Update Query using VBA

I have a Table like this SNo Block SAP SAG BAP BAG DEP DEG 1 600403 1 3 5 4 2 600405 1 3 1 3 1 1 3 600407 3 1 2 4 4 600409 3 1 5 600410 1 3 2 5 1 3 6 600413 1 4 …
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Simple SQL statement

I have a table that has 2 columns: Location and job title in MS Access I want to create a query that can find the sum of job titles in each location. For example: Location Job Title…
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SELECT INTO query with NOT IN subquery takes a long time / hangs

The issue is that this query hangs or has infinite records which I am not aware on how to fix using MS ACCESS: Expected User Input: User input Start Date: 1/15/2015 User input End Date: 11/15/2015 User input Upper Data Threshold in kB: 50 Source…
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Code to read and then write a file into a SQL Server BLOB column producing files with different bytes

Using: MS-SQL Server 2014 MS-Access 2013 with linked ODBC tables to the SQL Server database "SQL Server" ODBC driver (10.00.10586.00, Microsoft Corporation, SQLSRV32.DLL) DAO We have an Access database with linked ODBC tables to a SQL Server…
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MS Access 2013 to show only startup form and nothing else

While starting up my MS Access 2013 database, I only need it to show the startup form and nothing else. Desired result would be something like below. The background is my desktop. Desired: However when I open the DB, the form opens taking the…
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Cannot add or change a record because a related record is required in table 'COMPANY'

I think my Contact List database design is correct, but there is an error. Access 2013 is telling me: You cannot add or change a record because a related record is required in table 'COMPANY' I'm new to Access and this is for a class called…
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Access 2013/2016 does not support treeview control, giving error message "User defined type not defined"

I have a VBA project which runs perfectly upto windows 7 (both 32,64 bit) and upto office 2010. But when i try to run it on office 2013 or 2016. It does not load treeview control and gives error at: Private SelectedNode As MSComctlLib.node The…
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Set label visibility in continuous form

tablecontinuous formI need to update to visible or invisible a label in a continuous form based on the status of a field in the same record. I tried with the below but it only takes the value of the first record. In other words it updates…
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Delete 5 Records but RecordsAffected Property is 0

Here is a code snippet: Private Sub frmSearch_UnMarkAll() Const sqlD As String = "DELETE * FROM PickList WHERE TableName = ""CARS"" AND KeyNo IN (" & _ "SELECT RecNo FROM Cars " If frmSearch.WhereSql <> vbNullString Then CurrentDb.Execute sqlD &…
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VBA and GetRawInputDeviceList

I am working in Access 2013 and try to get GetRawInputDeviceList, GetRawInputDeviceInfo, RegisterRawInputDevices and GetRawInputData equivalents for VBA with no success. I have also searched in vain for a procedure, function or module to get a list…
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Determining if a field is a calculated field in MS Access

I have an Access 2013 database and I'm trying to connect to it in C# and get information about the fields in the database. Everything is working except one thing I'm not sure about is how to determine if a field is a calculated field or not. Here is…
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Access INSERT with nested SELECT

Why does the following SQL statement not work? INSERT INTO dialog (speaker, dialog_text) VALUES ( ( SELECT FIRST(id) FROM FIGURE WHERE char_name="Doe" AND forename="John" ), "Some text" ); It produces this error:…
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Access 2013: What is the proper way to delete records containing multi-value fields?

I want to delete a set of records as determined by a query which joins two tables. The tables contain multi-value fields (the bane of my project but I can't get rid of them at this point). I've learned that nothing is simple with multi-value…
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VBA calculate MD5 hash on file contents

I need a VBA routine to calculate the MD5 hash of a file's contents. I located some examples (e.g., here) but I found that they crashed when the filename contained certain Unicode characters, so I am trying to tweak the code to avoid that. This code…
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