Open pdfs from network drive on any computer through access.

[mattmanp]

I have an access database running on a network with about 7 users. O
this database every entry has a pdf file on a network mapped driv
(S. Is it possible to set it up to open on any computer regardles
of what version of acrobat they have (not needing to know th
directory structure)? I have been trying to use a hyperlink t
acrobat with the pdf file name as a command line arguement, but i
doesn't seem to be working. Thanks

Mat

 

[Pieter Wijnen]

Look up the ShellExecute Win API (an example to be found at the Access web
under http://www.mvps.org/access/api/api0018.htm)

hth

Pieter