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So it has just dawned on me that the rules where pointing to a hidden field and i had infact left out the field i needed. Im extremeyl grateful for your time and offer to help. I am deeply embarrassed that i also wasted your time

Thanks for a quick response. Im using this with an access database - when the user inserts a new case record, i want the form type to be the same every time, but only when certain rules apply Thanks

I have been having a night mare of a time. I have been trying to get the preceding sibling working but i can't My xpath is showing as /dfs:myFields/dfs:dataFields/d:Client/d:Record/@FormType Im not sure how i convert that into the preceding-sibling, the tutorial is useful if you understand what is meant as a node. Any clues? Thanks ...

is it possible to randomise text displayed in an expression box? I have set up a box on my form for announcements that will automatically retrieve the content from an access data base table and display it in the announcements box. The Access table has an ID as the primary key. Is there any way to get the text to randomise on opening the sheet and ...

I have used the "count" function to insert the number of times a row has been inserted, but i would like this to display as words rather than the number

Is there any quick way that i can convert the number count to display the count as a word such as if the count = 1 a corresponding box will show the word "one" and so on?

Hilary, thank you so much - you really made that easy. I cant thank you enough. Not to puch my luck but any ideas about the second query? Can i restrict the amount of repeating sections? We can only send 25 files at a time, therefore i dont want people to be able to select the insert option more than this Thanks

thanks for getting back to me. the link was useful but doesnt solve my query. let me try and detail it a bit better. i plan on sending 25 files. I want to submit all 25 files and the content of the form to a database. they are all going to the same location. I want to be able to autmate the process by enabling a feature that allows the user to ...

I have dredged this forum for support but can't seem to find the answer I have a 2003 form that is used to submit to acess. I have a repeating section that is used, but i want to be able to auto populate a number of feild based on the information that was selected from the first field or from a master field to reduce the amount of time spent ...