[AccessD] Getting Access Back On Top

Rocky Smolin rockysmolin at bchacc.com
Wed Sep 8 12:30:52 CDT 2010


Yeah, I used her stuff to get this far.

Rocky
 

-----Original Message-----
From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Susan Harkins
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 1:09 PM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Getting Access Back On Top

Rocky, can't say, but have you checked Helen Feddema's site -- she has a ton
of authomation code for Outlook.

Susan H.


> Dear List:
>
> I have written a routine for a client to transfer their contact 
> information from their database to a folder in Outlook.  The first I 
> do is pop up the folder selector so that they can select the contact 
> folder that they want to transfer their contacts into.  However, when 
> the folder selector dialog box pops up, Outlook is has the focus.  
> After they select the folder, Outlook is still on top and they have to 
> alt-Tab to get back to Access.  Is there a way in Access to get the 
> access app back on top?
>
> Second problem is that I delete all of the contacts in the target 
> folder before the transfer using:
>
>    ' delete all the current contacts
>    For Each olContactItem In olFolder.Items
>        olContactItem.Delete
>    Next
>
> where:
>
> Dim olContactItem As outlook.ContactItem Dim olFolder As 
> outlook.MAPIFolder
>
>
> The loop takes a while to run but after it's done the contacts are 
> still in the folder.  Can anyone see what I'm doing wrong here?
>
> MMTIA,
>
>
>
> Rocky Smolin
>
> Beach Access Software
>
> 858-259-4334
>
> Skype: rocky.smolin
>
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>
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