How to call up another program with a button in Access

[Guest]

I am creating a database in Access and I would like to create a button that
allows me to call up another program. Is that possible, if so can anyone help
me please?

 

[Tim Ferguson]

I am creating a database in Access and I would like to create a button
that allows me to call up another program.

Look up help for the Shell() function


Tim F

 

[Vincent Johns]

I am creating a database in Access and I would like to create a button that
allows me to call up another program. Is that possible, if so can anyone help
me please?

One easy way is to define a Macro that contains a "RunApp" command to
start the other program, and link that Macro to your button.

-- Vincent Johns <[email protected]>
Please feel free to quote anything I say here.