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Dim stAppName As String<br />
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&nbsp; &nbsp; stAppName = &quot;c:\full_path\app.exe&quot;<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; Call Shell(stAppName, 1)<br />
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Dim stAppName As String

    stAppName = "c:\full_path\app.exe"
    Call Shell(stAppName, 1)

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http://www.dbforums.com/microsoft-access/1658307-possible-run-application-access-2010-a.html [http://www.dbforums.com/microsoft-access/1658307-possible-run-application-access-2010-a.html]

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I have a program that I want to execute from within MS Access using a command buttom.<br />
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the file location is :<br />
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C:\IWAMemDB\Applications\M<wbr />anager\SOM<wbr />anager.exe<wbr />
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I have a program that I want to execute from within MS Access using a command buttom.

the file location is :

C:\IWAMemDB\Applications\Manager\SOManager.exe

Execuet a program from a mS Access Command Button

Microsoft Access is a rapid application development (RAD) relational database tool. Access can be used for both desktop and web-based applications, and uses VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) as its coding language.