[AccessD] Tree View/Images/Command Bar

David McAfee davidmcafee at gmail.com
Thu Sep 16 11:53:44 CDT 2010


I'd lke a copy too please.



On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Jim Hewson <jm.hwsn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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-----
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> [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.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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