[AccessD] From a reader

Charlotte Foust charlotte.foust at gmail.com
Mon Oct 12 19:04:41 CDT 2015


It's not a problem if you plan for that.  My clients love their navigation
form interfaces.  YMMV

Charlotte Foust
(916) 206-4336

On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Doug Murphy <dw-murphy at cox.net> wrote:

> Not a fan of navigation forms. I am more of a build your own fan using
> html links so the nav form works more like a web page, which everyone is
> used to. I used navigation forms in a project that used embedded Excel
> charts and we kept getting a save dialog when we moved off the chart tab.
> Turns out the navigation form unloads the object when you move off. Don’t
> know if this is still a problem, but it was in A 2010.
>
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> Charlotte Foust
> Sent: Monday, October 12, 2015 1:19 PM
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>
> Forget switchboards!  Navigation forms are the way to go, and you don't
> need an add-in since 2010.  In fact, I've been thinking about seeing if you
> were interested in co-authoring an article on them.​
>
> Charlotte Foust
> (916) 206-4336
>
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 8:59 AM, Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Any recommendations:
> >
> > "Hey Susan,  The built in Access 'switchboard' hasn't changed since
> > Access
> > 2.0 -- I remember that version :-)
> > Are there add-ins available that you might recommend (UI Builder is
> > one) that can update the look and feel to something more
> > modern-looking and more functional?"
> >
> > Susan H.
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