I tried that and also on the Public sub that is in the parent form I put it there as well, but it is still not working...

I have a parent form that has a combobox. Whn the form loads I get the data from the db and bind to the combobox. that works fine and here is the code I use in form load to cause this to happen:
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I am trying to learn VB .NET again. Have not used in a long time. I have bound my controls to my datatable and then I put values into the controls, I then have a button that I am trying to get to...

Okay, it has been a while since I have used Vb .Net and I have now downloaed and installed Vb .net 8 express. I have setup a relational database in sql compact. I am trying to get a compbo box that...

Generally a joint table should contain the names of both tables, such as ACCOUNT_CUSTOMER.

There are several apps depending on the ver of access that you are using. Do a search on google and you will find several.

You can also use queries to calculate fields from several tables, perform regular calculations, etc. You can also perform calculations inside a report based on grouping and that may be easier, but I...

Try looking at the InStr function examples on this page:

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/access/HA010547271033.aspx

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Okay, first things first. What type of calculation are you attempting to do in the query? Are you calculating across multiple fields? Please provide a little more information about the calculation...

Calculated fields in forms only exit in the form. You cannot query a calculated field from a form. You can regenerate the calculations in a query based on the same table the form is base on.
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You could use a variable. Put a form level variable that is set to the current date on form load and assigns the variable date to the field. Then on the field on the BeforeUpdate assign the date...

I am building a website. I have a database table that contains tips. The tips table is simple, it contains an ID column and a Tip column. I have a datareader to read the table and fill a datatable,...

Here is one that is stumping me.

I have an Access 2000 database backend. It got corrupted. It is a large database. I compacted and repaired it and a record came up corrupted. There was a...

You will need to use a submain procedure. Create a splash screen form and create a timer event. Set the timer to how long you want the splash screen to stay visible. On you submain, set your...

So I should just develop a traditional database app and not go ASP .NET. The reason I need to encrypt is because my app will have financial information and items such as social security numbers. So...

Well, I was thinking of encrypting the fields themselves, possibly using symetric encryption...

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Yeah, I was thinking about just hashing the password. But my only problem is the web hosting company DB admins can see whatever the database contains or create a user that can do it. I want to...

I am wanting to know what ways to attempt to do this. I want to set up an ASP >NET database service. The database (MySQL) will be hosted by a web hosting company which mya not be secure. I am...

I have recently had an idea which will require me to find a good hosting company. I am wanting high bandwidth, ASP .net, PHP, and MYSQL support. I also want domain name redirects to subfolders.
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Yes, ING is good. I have had a savings account with them for quite sometime now. However, their turnarounds are really slow. I have had it take up to a week and a half to get my money deposited...

How rae your tables setup in the database backend? In a accounting / banking type of application, you should use a transcation table, which will be a bridge entity. I would put a time stamp in the...

Well, it depends on what you would like to do. The main thing the datatier should do is keep the data access seperate from the rest of the application. I most often use a module and then pass a...

Are you setting the m_strExpDate vairable to the date the user selected on the calender?

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If I understand what you are asking, then the database backend will take care of the updates and you would be able to see the changes immediately no matter where you are connecting from.

Now is...

Why are you needing mysql installed on all of the local machines. This would create many servers, which can be a security risk. A major point of having a database server is to bring all of the data...

If someone can gain access to your computers memory where the session variables reside, you have a lot more to be concerned about than the session variables. Now in asp where you are going over the...

Okay this is a good one I believe. In a dataset, you can create single relations (ParentTable.PrimaryKey to ChildTable.ForignKey) using the dataset.relations.add method. You can use a string...

I have a general user account which has all of thr rights and priveleges that I wan all of my users to have. Is there an easy way to copy this account to create new users with the same priveleges?...

Okay, I have been working with MySql for quite a while on Windows and can generally do what I need. I use Navicat to do a lot of the work because it is a lot faster than working it from a prompt. ...

I have created a program to monitor a network folder for file additions based on this link: http://abstractvb.com/code.asp?A=1081

It works fine on my local drive, but does not work for a Novell...

This is pertaining to executables. If you put an executable on the network and then allow the users to execute it from the network drive, then allow your users to execute it, you would have...

I am a student and am developing my knowledge of MySQL and am practicing using it as a backend for some of my apps. I can run MySql on my laptop (Windows XP Pro) and use my apps referring to the...

Some public holidays vary from state to state and some public holidays are celebrated at different times. For example WV had the Monday off following New Year's and GA had the Friday off before New...

Microsoft will be releasing at least three "flavors" of the new Visual Studio Suite. One will be targeted at enterprise development, another version will be targeted at smaller firms and individuals...

For web development, you can also go to aspfree.com and download webmatrix. It works pretty well and is open source. Microsoft is adding ome nice features to try and get developers to lay down the...

You can Purchase Visul Studio .Net 2003 Professional Educational and it has Crystl Reports .net, I also have created custom controls on my educational version of Visual Studio. I just can not use it...

When I add the tool to a particular solution, it will stay in that solution, but if I start a new solution, all of my tools that I have added disappear in the new solution. I make a new tab named...

Through the customize option,,,

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Okay, you can just install Access on your computer. Yes XP will operate faster than 98 when you have the .net 1.1 framework installed, but you do not have to have office 2003 installed. We have...

You can set up one sub and then set it to handle all of the events such as on lostfocus on mouseleave, etc. Then you could assign the row value to a variable possibly...

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