Re: How to Run an Access Report
From: M.L. Sco Scofield (Sco_at_ScoBiz.com)
Date: 07/30/04
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Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 12:46:38 -0600
Well, if Access is installed and you want to use automation, article 296586
has everything you need.
Again, good luck.
Sco
"Kobeobo" <kobebus@erols.com> wrote in message
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> Sco, first off - sorry for posting in this newgroup - this was in error, i
> thought i was in a vb group. Anyway, since you have responded and asked a
> question (your 4th para), i guess i am trying to use automation as all i
want
> to be able to do is print the access report from vb6... and yes Access is
> installed on the PC.
> Baz
>
> "M.L. Sco Scofield" wrote:
>
> > Baz,
> >
> > As you are trying to do something *from VB*, this is really a question
for
> > one of the 36 VB groups that all start with microsoft.public.vb.
> >
> > (If you were trying to run a VB program *from Access*, this might have
been
> > the right group to ask your question in.)
> >
> > With that advice out of the way, you can't use any "Access" objects in
an
> > mdb file outside of Access. Using an mdb file for data in VB is *NOT*
using
> > Access. You are using the "Jet" data portion of the mdb file.
> >
> > What you can do is use "automation" to control Access from VB and print
out
> > reports. This does require that Access is installed on the computer you
are
> > trying to do this.
> >
> > Take a look at the article at
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;296586.
> >
> > If you are trying to make a VB only solution, VB includes Crystal
Reports
> > for making and distributing reports.
> >
> > Good luck.
> >
> > Sco
> >
> > "Kobeobo" <kobebus@erols.com> wrote in message
> > news:41081DE4.FAB55537@erols.com...
> > > Hi guys, sorry if this has been covered before...
> > >
> > > I have a VB6 program using Access V2000 as the database. The Access DB
> > > has several reports,
> > > does anyone know how to execute (run) an Access report from within
VB6?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Baz
> > >
>
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