[AccessD] Access 2007 Form Design Question

ROTFL.  I does start with "2007 sucks...".

All of the machines at the school have Office 2007.  No choice for me.

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John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com


Max Wanadoo wrote:
> Did your mentoring not start with..."huh, 2007 - forget that, lets switch to
> 2003.."
> 
> Max
>  
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> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8:44 PM
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> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access 2007 Form Design Question
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> Having just read (and not absorbed) this, I ran into this exact thing in
> class today.  I was helping someone I am mentoring to quickly build an
> Access database, and so I went to do a report.  What a PITA.  COMPLETELY
> unable to just move things around as I want.
> 
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
> 
> Asger Blond wrote:
>> Per default Access 2007 is using a "stacked" layout for controls. To
> remove the stacked layout select the controls and then on the Arrange tab
> click Remove in the Control Layout group.
>> Asger
>>
>> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
>> Fra: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] På vegne af Arthur 
>> Fuller
>> Sendt: 16. marts 2010 14:22
>> Til: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>> Emne: [AccessD] Access 2007 Form Design Question
>>
>> Whenever I create an AutoForm in Access 2007, it places all the fields 
>> into one or more groups, which means that resizing any control resizes 
>> the whole group. Similarly for moving them. IIRC, the same thing 
>> happens with report design. There's got to be a way to un-group the 
>> controls, but I can't find it.
>>
>> Does anyone know how to do this?
>>
>> TIA,
>> Arthur
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