Jim Hewson
jm.hwsn at gmail.com
Thu Sep 16 11:23:21 CDT 2010
I would like a copy. I too have been frustrated trying to use a treeview. I have successfully created one with three levels and it works, but any ideas on how to make it easier to use would be great. Jim -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Tony Septav Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 11:07 AM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] Tree View/Images/Command Bar Hey John Would you like to test drive it first and if deemed worthy, sure it could be posted. I was kind of hoping on getting other's input and added to the primer, so that no one has to go through the frustration, it is gross. jwcolby wrote: >Very cool! I have always wanted to use these things but didn't want to undergo the frustration. > >Why don't you get it posted to our web site. > >John W. Colby >www.ColbyConsulting.com > >On 9/16/2010 9:18 AM, Tony Septav wrote: > > >>Hey All >>About a week ago I developed a treeview form for a client who had >>1,000s of lab results. About 6 years ago I had developed a fairly >>complex treeview form (10 levels) for a client, but I guess it is old >>age because I couldn't remember how I did most of the activities >>performed on the form. So basically I had relearn everything all over >>again. This became a study in frustration, "Just show me how to do >>it.", don't show me a page of cyptic code when I don't understand what >>I am doing in the first place. >> >>Anyway I decided to create a primer or cheat sheet mdb that I could >>use as a reference, to be updated as time goes by. It incorporates a >>treeview with 4 levels (from simple data tables) , treeview images >>(not a big fan of images but sometime I may need them, the images are >>poor quality because I just cut and pasted them) and a commandbar for >>the treeview. There is no fancy code (I wanted to keep it bare >>bones), some of the code is repetative, and because it is not an >>application there is no error trapping, integrity checks, etc. >> >>I am not an expert by any means with treeviews and commandbars, but it >>is a working model. >>If anyone is interested in working with treeviews and wants to avoid >>some of the frustration I went through, I can send you a copy of the >>primer offline. Maybe you can show me a few tips and tricks. >> >>Part 2 (when I get some more time) of my primer will incorporate >>linked subforms and list boxes. >> >>MDB - Access 2000 >>Hopefully everything will work on your machine, as I did read that >>sometimes problems can occur with the controls. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com