by Jonathan Halder | Jan 26, 2026 | Blogging, MS Access, MS Access Reports, MS Access VBA Coding
Today I was working on a file importer in Access again for my customer. This importer is using the technique of throwing an error as discussed in my previous message. My next task was to display a report if the file being imported raised the error and allow the...
by Jonathan Halder | Jan 23, 2026 | MS Access, MS Access Forms, MS Access Reports, MS Access Tables, MS Access VBA Coding
I have a condition that to the application owners of an Access app is an error condition. If they try to import a parts file and the part pricing isn’t in the part pricing table already, it should stop the import and tell the user to add the pricing information...
by Jonathan Halder | Jan 22, 2026 | Blogging, MS Access, MS Access Queries, MS Access VBA Coding
I definitely need an Access jumpStart! Haha. Just a word about realigning priorities. I’ve really been re-vamping my internal business structure and schedule. While I was figuring things out, I have been away from writing, but I think I’m ready to come...
by Jonathan Halder | Jan 1, 2026 | Blogging
2026 has arrived! Wow, I never got used to it being 2025. So here we are at the beginning of a new year which many people view as a new start or the beginning of a new cycle. For me, it’s important to review my goals from the prior year. What did I accomplish?...
by Jonathan Halder | Dec 17, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access
How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. In this case, I am thinking about complex requirements customers have. The first stage in dealing with complex requirements like: “I want main line items on my PO with subline items related to each of those main...