[AccessD] IMPORT THE FORM

Trying editing the first two lines to a lower Version Number:

Version =xx
VersionRequired =xx

JC's form uses 19, I don't know what number would be required for Access97 because this 
is not the Access Version Number.  


On 12 Feb 2009 at 10:47, MACE, Terry wrote:

> JC,
> 
> It doesn't work for me. I am using Access97 here at work and get the
> following error:
> 
> "Error encountered at line 2.
> This object was created with a newer version of |9 than you are
> currently running."
> 
> Regards
>  
> Terry Mace
> Logistics Support Officer & Maintenance Supervisor
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby
> Sent: Thursday, 12 February 2009 8:13 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] IMPORT THE FORM
> 
> I need someone to verify that they successfully imported the form using
> this methodology.  I did it 
> myself, but that means nothing as we all know.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
> 
> jwcolby wrote:
> > This email will document how to import a form into your database that
> I provide to you.  WARNING! 
> > If you have modified frmDemoCtls to be the way you want it, rename the
> form before performing the 
> > following.
> > 
> > *	Cut and paste the form definition from the email with that stuff
> into a text file that you can 
> > deal with.  As an example I used the path 
> >
> "c:\Users\jwcolby\Documents\ClassesAndEventsDemo\frmDemoCtlsImport.txt".
> > *	In your database click Insert / Module and immediately save it
> as basImportForm.
> > *	Insert the following code into the module:
> > 
> > Function ExportForm(strFrmName As String, strExportPath As String)
> >      Application.SaveAsText acForm, strFrmName, strExportPath
> > End Function
> > 
> > Function ImportForm(strFrmName As String, strImportPath As String)
> >      Application.LoadFromText acForm, strFrmName, strImportPath
> > End Function
> > 
> > These functions are just wrappers to VBA code that allows importing
> and exporting forms to / froim 
> > text files.
> > 
> > *	Compile and save basImportform.
> > *	In the debug window cut and paste or type in the following
> (modifying the path to your own) and 
> > then hit enter:
> > 
> > ImportForm "frmDemoCtls",
> "c:\Users\jwcolby\Documents\ClassesAndEventsDemo\frmDemoCtlsImport.txt"
> > 
> > *	Click on the form tab of the database and open frmDemoCtls.
> > *	Notice that the form probably looks different than your old
> form.
> > *	Tab through the form and notice that the text and combo controls
> change color as they gain / lose 
> > the focus.
> > 
> > I will use this method of feeding you forms in the future.  If you
> have any questions or something 
> > does not work as planned, let me know.
> > 
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