Chris Mackin
chris at denverdb.com
Wed Apr 9 12:44:45 CDT 2003
William, Thank you very much, appreciate it. Chris Mackin www.denverdb.com Denver Database Consulting, LLC -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of William Hindman Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 11:41 AM To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com Subject: Re: [AccessD] Determine Mileage Between 2 Zip Codes Chris ...there is a commercial AxtiveX component that gives you the mileage between two zips. http://www.scribblesoftware.com/zipratex.mv William Hindman "War is an ugly thing but not the ugliest of things; the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feelings which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself." John Stuart Mill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Mackin" <chris at denverdb.com> To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 1:28 PM Subject: RE: [AccessD] Determine Mileage Between 2 Zip Codes > Scott, > > In DC there are no zip codes that are very large so using it as an > approximation is an acceptable method and was specified by the contract, I > just need to know if there's an automated way to do it. If I can get access > to a system that uses the full address then that would be even better, but > it doesn't need to be that percise. > > Chris Mackin > www.denverdb.com > Denver Database Consulting, LLC > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Marcus, Scott > (GEAE, RHI Consulting) > Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 11:18 AM > To: 'accessd at databaseadvisors.com' > Subject: RE: [AccessD] Determine Mileage Between 2 Zip Codes > > > Chris, > > Where I live, a zipcode can cover more than a 7 mile radius. I live in the > Greater Cincinnati area. By no means would you call where I live sparse in > population. How would you determine the difference between a zip code any > way? > It would have to be by address. Maybe you could automate "MapQuest" to get > the > distance between the office and client. > > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Mackin [mailto:chris at denverdb.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 1:05 PM > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com > Subject: [AccessD] Determine Mileage Between 2 Zip Codes > > > Does anyone know of any code or software that I can use to try and get > mileage between 2 zip codes? The situation is this, in an insurance > database there is a contractual obligation for my client to report on the > number of members of the plan who live within 7 miles of one of the > providers of the plan. There are about 250 providers in the Washington DC > area and approximately 15,000 members so the more automation I can get in > this the better. > > Thanks, > Chris Mackin > www.denverdb.com > Denver Database Consulting, LLC > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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