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  1. Lilliabeth

    Unusual calendar needed: 8 days on, 6 days off, Repeat

    How can I make a Project plan reflect our company's schedule of 8 days on then 6 days off, 8 days on then 6 days off, etc.? Also a "day" = 10 hours. Thank you. --Lilliabeth
  2. Lilliabeth

    Excel Linking Formula Unable to Read File When Change Source

    We have been sent two workbooks, one contains VLOOKUPs that refer to data in the other, the source workbook is called Master.xls. The relevant sheet in Master.xls is hidden and the workbook is protected with a password, so I cannot see the data. We want to save these workbooks and change the...
  3. Lilliabeth

    Opening workbook from Explorer requires minimizing Excel 2007

    Known bug in Excel 2007 on Windows XP when opening .xls files, where double-clicking on a file launches Excel but it hangs and users find that minimizing then restoring Excel causes the file to open. A Kb article recommends unchecking a box in Excel Options... "Ignore other applications...", but...
  4. Lilliabeth

    Multivalued fields in Access 2010

    Using Access 2010. I am not using Multivalued fields (or any Lookup fields) and I don't want to use them. I want to see the normalization. But if I'm a dinosaur I want to know it... Are people who design in Access professionally using them? MVPs? Will there come a day when only old people avoid...
  5. Lilliabeth

    Database Index Terminology Primer

    I found this to be a useful article and thought others here at Tek-Tips might also. Index Terminology Primer --Lilliabeth
  6. Lilliabeth

    PowerPoint animations on a tv screen

    Someone has called me asking me if I can help them with their PowerPoint 2003 animations. I don't know the answer but am hoping someone here can help. She sends a presentation to a tv screen. On her computer all animations are great, but on the tv some of them are "messed up"... she...
  7. Lilliabeth

    Progress bars

    In the midst of the project, I have entered a status date and want to see the progress line in tracking gantt. I see that tasks have started and finished earlier than the baseline start and finish, yet my progress line points to the left. What am I missing? --Lilliabeth
  8. Lilliabeth

    What is Leveling Delay?

    After leveling a project, while looking at Leveling Gantt view, only very few if any tasks show a value in the leveling delay field even though there was delay. I thought that maybe the field was only to allow me to set a delay in edays, but I see one task shows a value in that field post having...
  9. Lilliabeth

    Recommendations for tool for email newsletter

    Some one has asked me for advice as to what software to use to send an email newsletter. They have been using Word and feel it isn't working for them: "I use tables but stuff moves around anyway and sizes of text changes sometimes". I really don't know if using Word is the problem or if it is...
  10. Lilliabeth

    Strip vcards from incoming messages Outlook 2007

    Can anyone help create a rule that will scan incoming messages and delete .vcf attachements? --Lilliabeth
  11. Lilliabeth

    Word 2007 Citation Style Grayed Out

    Working in Word 2007 with documents created with 2007 to include brand new documents. I am unable to insert citations because the citation style drop-down is grayed out. The gray drop-down displays "Unknown" in one document, and displays "Missing" when I make a new doc. I am sure a complete...
  12. Lilliabeth

    How's Prometric Doing So Far?

    Anybody had any experiences with Prometric or new Prometric centers? Lilliabeth -Why use a big word when a diminutive one will do?-
  13. Lilliabeth

    Excel Linking Formula Not Updating. VPN Problem?

    A friend has called with an interesting problem that I hope some one here can help with. Some folks work at home and VPN to the Office in Charlotte. They have an Excel workbook (QReport.xls) that includes linking formulas to another Excel file. Both files are in Charlotte. The employees...
  14. Lilliabeth

    Linked Excel File Not Updating...Is it Caching?

    A friend has called with an interesting problem that I hope some one here can help with. Some folks work at home and VPN to the Office in Charlotte. They have an Excel workbook (QReport.xls) that includes linking formulas to another Excel file. Both files are in Charlotte. When the VPN'ing...
  15. Lilliabeth

    When will you upgrade to 2007?

    I'm curious as to what the folks here think about upgrading to 2007. Will you? What do you see as the primary benefit to upgrading? Lilliabeth -Why use a big word when a diminutive one will do?-
  16. Lilliabeth

    High school uses brain dump

    The teacher gives students just one book: Test King. The student I talked to said the class consisting of memorizing the book, but the instructor would help if they needed him. The students do take the A+ exams at the end of the sememster. Is it just me, or is this terribly unethical? Should...
  17. Lilliabeth

    Outlook 2003 File As when Importing Contacts

    Outlook 2003 attempting to import contacts from Excel. In Outlook, I have the "File As" set to Last, First (Company) - via Tools > Options, Contact Options. It works great when I create contacts manually. But when importing contacts from an Excel file, I get Last First. Can anyone offer any...
  18. Lilliabeth

    Newbie needs help with formula

    Only very seldom am I asked to work with Crystal. I'd really appreciate some help with this formula. ({po_vch.voucher} in {?StartingVoucher} to {?EndingVoucher}); ({po_vch.po_num} in {?StartingPO} to {?EndingPO}); ({po_vch.rcvd_date} in {?StartingRecdDate} to {?EndingRecdDate}) The above...
  19. Lilliabeth

    Save Reports to C:\ as .rtf With a Button

    Can some one help me with this? My friend has multiple databases (15 or so), one for each division. Each database has six reports. They want a button to save reports as .rtf to the c:\ drive. The reports should be named with the convention DivisionNameReportName.rtf. I really appreciate any...
  20. Lilliabeth

    Add to List When Combo Box is Concatenated

    I use the method here to add to list http://www.tek-tips.com/faqs.cfm?fid=4283 I have a form where the person combo box is from a query so the display is strLastName comma space strFirstName. This looks really nice, but the code can't automatically fill in the form since there is one field in...

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