[AccessD] Print Previewing a form

Mark Whittinghill mwhittinghill at symphonyinfo.com
Wed Aug 4 14:48:40 CDT 2004


I brought up the idea of making a report, but the client decided they really
didn't need this anyway.  They don't have access to the db window and stock
menus, otherwise this wouldn't be an issue.

Mark Whittinghill
Symphony Information Services
763-391-7400
mwhittinghill at symphonyinfo.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mackin, Christopher" <CMackin at quiznos.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
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Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 2:14 PM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] Print Previewing a form


> If you go that route then you can simply right click the form in the
database window and Save As a report.
>
> -Chris Mackin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Jim Hewson
> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 12:49 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] Print Previewing a form
>
>
>
> What about creating a report that looks exactly like the form?
> On a whim.  I copied all the controls on a form and pasted them into a
report.
> Changed the background to match the form.  Took out the report header and
footer.  Used the same record source.  The subforms were not changed out.
> When I did a print preview --- it looked like the form!  Buttons and all.
>
> Jim
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Mark
> Whittinghill
> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 12:40 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Print Previewing a form
>
>
> :-(
>
> I guess my choice is enable new menus or tell them to live with it?
>
> Mark Whittinghill
> Symphony Information Services
> 763-391-7400
> mwhittinghill at symphonyinfo.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gustav Brock" <gustav at cactus.dk>
> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 12:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Print Previewing a form
>
>
> > Hi Mark
> >
> > OK. Then you are in trouble, I guess.
> >
> > /gustav
> >
>
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