[AccessD] How to Force the Location of a small form next to a report

[Stuart McLachlan]

That moves the "Active Window", so I suspect it won't work until the control form is already 
on screen and has the focus.

The Form.Move method has the advantage that it  can be applied during creation but before 
the form is displayed.



On 16 Sep 2016 at 21:59, Brad Marks wrote:

> Rocky,
> 
> Thanks!  I will need to experiment with this.
> 
> Brad
> 
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> Of Rocky Smolin Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 4:41 PM To: 'Access
> Developers discussion and problem solving'
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> Location of a small form next to a report
> 
> I think MoveSize may work IIUC what you're trying to accomplish:
> 
> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/ff197394.aspx
> 
> rocky
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Of Brad Marks Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 2:16 PM To: Access
> Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: [AccessD] How to
> Force the Location of a small form next to a report
> 
> All,
> 
> Recently, I was asked to develop a small form which controls the data
> that appears on a related report.  
> 
> This form has six text boxes and five radio buttons.  By using these
> text boxes and radio buttons, our users can control the data that is
> shown on the report. 
> 
> Our users have fairly wide screens.  There is room to show the entire
> form on the right size of the report.
> 
> Is there a way to force the form to always appear in a specific
> location? Currently, when the form is opened, it appears in the upper
> left of the window.  I would like to have it always appear on the
> right side of the report.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Brad Marks  
> 
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