by Jonathan Halder | Apr 18, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access
Today I spent much of my coding time on building a second database to run parallel copies of a new feature so that I could make sure the overlapping areas of output were remaining the same from the original process to the modified process that could do more. Although...
by Jonathan Halder | Apr 17, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access
Today was one of those days where my schedule decided to play a game of “let’s see how many curveballs we can throw.” First up, tackling my monthly bills took way longer than expected. Navigating new payment systems felt like trying to decode ancient...
by Jonathan Halder | Apr 16, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access, MS Access Tables
As I was working in my dev copy of the client’s database today, I was using SQL Server quite a bit via SQL Server Management Studio SSMS. I noticed some slower performance on a couple of features I added multiple months ago that utilized new tables. So as I...
by Jonathan Halder | Apr 15, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access, MS Access Forms, MS Access Queries, MS Access Tables, MS Access VBA Coding
Today’s work was to fix logic errors in my application. The problem is that overlapping data in files that normally deletes the older data and replaces it with the newer data is replacing all the older data even though it is earlier than what appears in the...
by Jonathan Halder | Apr 14, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access, MS Access Forms, MS Access Tables, MS Access VBA Coding
Today’s adventure was to fix a bug in a menu form in which the user was getting a “This record has been deleted” error message. What was happening was that the navigation form was based on a local temp table that gets rebuilt whenever the application...