Andy Lacey
andy at minstersystems.co.uk
Thu Dec 16 07:19:34 CST 2004
:-) Lawn bowls? I'm surprised at you. Game for old men isn't it? Or do you play extreme bowls while bungee jumping? (dons hard hat and heads for shelter) -- Andy Lacey http://www.minstersystems.co.uk PS Sorry about the OT folks. It's the Brit v Aussie competitive thing. --------- Original Message -------- From: Access Developers discussion and problem solving <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: RE: [AccessD] A2003: Calling all Back End Updater Legends Date: 16/12/04 14:07 > > Hi Andy and Bryan > Firstly > Many thanks to all who emailed the VB dll - works well > (it's a TriGeminal Kaplan and Kreft demo i'm playing with) > > WooHoo re the BEU it was the version table > Changed the number in it to be 1 less than the current mod number an viola - > away she goes > > Many thanks Bryan and Andy > > Hey Andy - See you when you emmigrate - the weather is awesome here as is > the lifestyle :-)) > Better than PeterBerg (sic) me thinks - The best reds for $8:50 you know > :-)) > Just got introduced to lawn bowls today - what a hoot - sank a few sherberts > afterwards > got sunburnt as well 100 degree days here - beautiful - plenty of swimming > ahhhhh > > Any northrn hemisphgere bods coming to Sydney soon?? > Feel free to drop me a line > > OK enough bragging - back to work (whip cracks above evil face) > > Thanks again to all who responded > > See y'all > > Darren > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Andy Lacey > Sent: Thursday, 16 December 2004 11:32 PM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: RE: [AccessD] A2003: Calling all Back End Updater Legends > > > Hi Dazzler, how ya doin? > > Have you got tblDBAVersion in your BE? If so, open it and see waht version > it's set to. This needs to be less than the new version you're creating. If > not the BEU thinks it is up-to-date. Don't know why it wouldn't be right, > but have a look. > > Another thought. The BEU modules, forms etc need to be in an FE (can be in > it sown FE like I do, or in with other stuff). The tables it then operates > on should be in a linked BE. Is that how you have it? The tblDBAVersion > should have been added to the BE. > > Another thing, BEU (at the mo) only works on a single BE MDB. It looks at > the first linked table and takes its lead from that as to what MDB all of > your tables are in. > > Any of that any use? > > -- > Andy Lacey > http://www.minstersystems.co.uk > > > > --------- Original Message -------- > From: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > Subject: RE: [AccessD] A2003: Calling all Back End Updater Legends > Date: 16/12/04 12:09 > > > > > Hi Guys > > OK - I have no problem keeping it on list > > > > I imported all the objects from the BEU I downloaded from DBA > > > > Cool > > In the BEU main screen I started a 'new version'. > > Just wanted to add a new field called XX to a table called tblTitles > > Added the stuff to make it a Number field no decimal places etc etc > > Then clicked on Accept > > So now I have pending BE Updates - cool > > > > I have the RUN CODE =beuDBAIsDBUpToDate() as the first line in the > > Autoexec Macro > > Close and reload the dB and I expected to see the form frmDBAupgrading > > flash up and perform the mod > > > > So I went to tblTitles - no new field called XX > > I went to the table tblDBAModifyDatabaseMods there is an entry in there > > I went to the table tblDBAModifyDatabase there is an entry in there too > > > > But the mods don't actually take place > > > > I had a fellow lister at my place the other day and he was raving how good > > the BEU was and > > showed me how to use it on one of his dB's. No prob it all went well > > > > So I imported all the necessary bits and bobs and he couldn't get it to > work > > on > > my dB. We even imported HIS BEU objects from one of his dB's and we ran it > > but > > still no joy > > > > So... > > > > Where to from here?? > > > > many many thanks in advance > > > > Darren > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Andy Lacey > > Sent: Thursday, 16 December 2004 6:40 PM > > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > > Subject: RE: [AccessD] A2003: Calling all Back End Updater Legends > > > > > > On or off-list fire away Darren. Describe where you've got to and what's > > happening. And were you a good boy and downloaded the manual and followed > > it? > > > > -- Andy Lacey > > http://www.minstersystems.co.uk > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of > > > William Hindman > > > Sent: 16 December 2004 02:38 > > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] A2003: Calling all Back End Updater Legends > > > > > > > > > ..why not keep it on list ...others (including myself) may > > > learn something > > > from your mistakes :) > > > > > > William Hindman > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Darren DICK" <d.dick at uws.edu.au> > > > To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" > > > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 6:42 PM > > > Subject: [AccessD] A2003: Calling all Back End Updater Legends > > > > > > > > > > Hi Guys > > > > Can't get the BEU to work > > > > I even had a very happy user at my place trying to show me > > > how to get > > > > it > > > > to > > > > work > > > > (Hi Deano) - no joy - It works fine on his db's though > > > > > > > > Clearly I have omitted some step or not done something right > > > > > > > > So.can I start a dialogue offlist with a BEU guru please?? > > > > > > > > Many thanks > > > > > > > > Darren > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > AccessD mailing list > > > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > -- > > > AccessD mailing list > > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > > > > -- > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > -- > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________ > Message sent using UebiMiau 2.7.2 > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > ________________________________________________ Message sent using UebiMiau 2.7.2