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List of Important Things to do After Installing Metrix
(Documentation for Metrix Users and Administrators)
Introduction The following list consists of some best practices to ensure that you get the most out of your Metrix experience. Though there are important areas to cover other than those listed here, these are the most basic. List Terms listed on this page ...
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basics, installation
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Linking An Excel File to an Access Database to Compare List Values
(Documentation for Metrix Users and Administrators)
Introduction There are times when you need to compare lists of names, numbers, or other data to find values that are present in one list and not the other. You can do this using MS Access's link tables feature. The following article addresses linking ...
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excel
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Compacting the Workstation Database
(Documentation for Metrix Users and Administrators)
you are experiencing inconsistencies with your database performance, it may help to use Access' builtin "Compact and Repair" utility. !compact.jpg thumbnail! # Open Access. # Click Tools on the menu bar and select Database Utilities > Compact and Repair databases. # Choose the database ...
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utilities, compact, troubleshooting
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Sending E-Mail using Visual Basic for Applications
(Documentation for Metrix Developers and Consultants)
method of programmatically sending email using VBA (in any Microsoft Office application) works in Windows 2000 or greater, assuming the proper references are set. Via Usenet http://tinyurl.com/d8u2e. Public Sub VerySimpleSendMailWithCDOSample() ' requires reference to cdosys.dll Dim ...
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email
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Tips for Metrix Users
(Documentation for Metrix Users and Administrators)
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Copying a CD to Your Hard Drive
(Non-Metrix Tech Tips)
tip describes how to quickly copy a CD to your hard drive so you can access the files later without having to track down the CD. This is useful for application installation CDs, since you can copy the CD to a network ...
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dos, xcopy, windows
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How to backup Metrix in MSDE
(Documentation for Metrix Developers and Consultants)
Introduction This document describes how to automatically backup the Metrix database according to a schedule you establish. The procedure is essentially the same for any SQL Server or MSDE database you would like to back up. How to back up a Metrix database ...
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msde, backup
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Glossary of Metrix terminology
(Documentation for Metrix Users and Administrators)
B #C #D #E #F #I #M #N #P #Q #R #S #U #V A Admin An abbreviated term for an administrator. See Metrix Administrator #M and System Administrator #S. Advanced Filter A search method that allows ...
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glossary, faq
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Changing your login in a Microsoft Access and SQL Server environment
(Documentation for Metrix Developers and Consultants)
you're logged in as one user and need to log in as a different user, you don't have to close the database and open it again. Instead, you can just go to the connection screen and enter new credentials! For example, to switch from "sa" to "metrixadmin ...
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access, adp
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How to send address info to Google Maps
(Documentation for Metrix Developers and Consultants)
Sending basic address information to Google Maps from Metrix # Edit the address subform for a contact (fsubContactOverviewPage4) # Add a button at the top called "cmdMapIt" with caption "Map It!" # Add the following code behind the button's OnClick event: If Not IsNull(Me!fsubContactLocation ...
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google, maps, hyperlink, howto
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