[AccessD] ACCESS2003 Function is not Expression

Gary Kjos garykjos at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 13:57:22 CST 2013


Hi Tony,

Have you checked for missing references on your client's PC?

Sometimes it's a matter of changing the sequence of the references.

Here are some links that show how to check references that may be applicable.

http://www.access-diva.com/d5.html

http://allenbrowne.com/ser-38.html

http://www.pcreview.co.uk/forums/undefined-function-date-expression-t1171993.html

http://www.wiredbox.net/forum/Thread486297_Undefined_function_Date_in_expression.aspx

http://www.anysitesupport.com/access-undefined-function-right-in-expression/

GK

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Tony Septav <TSeptav at uniserve.com> wrote:
> Thanks to all who have responded
>
> It is a simple
>
> Variable response in a field in the Query Grid
>
> eg - Something: left([Field],1)
>
>
>
> I have tried the same thing using many different tables. Each query when run
> generates the same error message on the client's machine (not mine).  As
> mentioned I have his laptop so I can try different scenarios.
>
> As many of you have mentioned (myself included) I have seen this before, but
> thinking at the time I would never forget what caused the message I never
> wrote it down.
>
> I do not want any cheese with my "Whine", but Windows 7 security has caused
> me endless grief in my coding.  The latest being, on my install I put the
> front end in a subfolder in the Program Files (or (x86) )folder, when the
> program tried to do a "repair and compact on exit" a message would appear
> telling me something like I did  not have ADMIN rights to do this.
>
> So I had to change my install location for the front end.
>
>
>
> This is "mystery meat" and I either solve it or rewrite it to come at it
> from a different direction. Ask me if I am frustrated.
>
>
>
> Thanks Again
>
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