OPening a Word File From and Access Macro

[Guest]

I am trying to open a word document using the macro
facility on Access. I have tried EVERYTHING suggested on
the Help function and i have had no luck, please could you
tell me how i could solve this problem.
Thanx

 

[Jim/Chris]

Try in a macro

Action: RunApp

Command Line:
Application location "file location"

Example
c:\program files\microsoft office\office\winword.exe "c:\my
documents\test1.mdb"

Jim

 

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