Oh, me, oh, my, Norbert. That's a really timely response... only 3 1/2
years after the question. Pardon me if I <GIGGLE> at the idea that the
original poster is still hanging around waiting for an answer.
But, I suppose someone who has a product that only does the same as a little
code to create some SQL to use in an export has to take advantage of every
opportunity to flog his add-in.
--
Larry Linson
Microsoft Office Access MVP
Co-Author, Microsoft Access Small Business Solutions, Wiley 2010
"Norbert Limbersky" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> Hi,
>
> AFAIK there no command or method in Access that would export only those
> records of embedded subform that are related to current record of main
> form.
>
> Nevertheless, you can easy do this with use of Access ad-in 'A2EE.mda'.
>
> This add-in has been specially developed for this kind of job.
> It will export only those records of subform that are related to current
> record of main form.
>
> The add-in has it's own user interface and many controls that setup how
> will the export look like.
>
> You may find more on:
> http://www.limbersti.cz/A2EE/
>
> Hope this helps
> Norbert
>
>
>> On Thursday, October 16, 2008 12:32 PM Anthon wrote:
>
>> I searched the Discussions but can't find anything that directly
>> addresses my
>> issue. This is a fairly complicated issue but I know someone will be able
>> to
>> help me.
>>
>> I have a form (form_A) that has an embedded subform (sub_form_A). I
>> would
>> like to use SendObject to send what is in the subform, not the main form.
>> SendObject allows you to send a form, which I am able to do. However, it
>> is
>> sending EVERY record in the table that the subform is bound to. I would
>> like
>> to only send the filtered data on the form. It is a listing of projects
>> by
>> user. One user may have 10 projects, another 5, another 20. The
>> subform
>> properly displays all the projects associated with that user, but when I
>> do a
>> SendObject with a "acFormatXLS", it creates a spreadsheet with every
>> record
>> in the table that sub_form_A is bound to.
>> the Main form's (form_A) only control is used to display the user . This
>> control is then used to filter the subform. BTW: If I SendObject the
>> Main
>> form, it only sends that user's name, though there are about 50 users in
>> the
>> table. So, SendObject on the main form works correctly.
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>
>
>>> On Thursday, October 16, 2008 12:53 PM DanielPineaul wrote:
>
>>> One approach would be to create a report that return the sub-form values
>>> and
>>> e-mail a pdf of it (You can use lebans Report2PDF to generate the PDF
>>> file
>>> see http://www.lebans.com/reporttopdf.htm) .
>>> --
>>> Hope this helps,
>>>
>>> Daniel Pineault
>>> http://www.cardaconsultants.com/
>>> For Access Tips and Examples: http://www.devhut.net
>>> Please rate this post using the vote buttons if it was helpful.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Anthony" wrote:
>
>
>>>> On Thursday, October 16, 2008 1:24 PM Anthon wrote:
>
>>>> Thanks for your response. I was wanting to send it in XLS format and
>>>> I read
>>>> in these discussions that Access will not allow a report to be sent in
>>>> XLS
>>>> format. Also, since I wanted XLS format, I didn't want to bother
>>>> with
>>>> report formatting.
>>>>
>>>> "Daniel Pineault" wrote:
>
>
>>>>> On Thursday, October 16, 2008 2:02 PM DanielPineaul wrote:
>
>>>>> How about using Excel automation to create a new excel file with the
>>>>> sub-form
>>>>> data and e-mail it as your e-mail attachment. For a starting point in
>>>>> exporting the data you could look at
>>>>> http://www.databasejournal.com/featu...le.php/3563671
>>>>> --
>>>>> Hope this helps,
>>>>>
>>>>> Daniel Pineault
>>>>> http://www.cardaconsultants.com/
>>>>> For Access Tips and Examples: http://www.devhut.net
>>>>> Please rate this post using the vote buttons if it was helpful.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Anthony" wrote:
>
>
>