View the WinFax Pro Send log to moniter and confirm their status. MsgBox ("The faxes have been generated and sent to WinFax Pro for transmission. Set FaxContacts = MyDB.OpenRecordset("Fax - All except Team Stats")ĭDEPoke Chan, "Fax Number", FaxContacts.ĭDEPoke Chan, "Receiver", FaxContacts.ĭoCmd OpenReport "Fax - 0 Master",, , " = " & FaxContacts.
& "FAXMNG.EXE", 6)Ĭhan = DDEInitiate("faxmng", "Transmit") ' Establish Fax link. ' If error occurs then Winfax Pro not found 'Establish Fax Link if WinFax Pro already running Set LeagueID = MyDB.OpenRecordset("League ID") Set MyDB = DBEngine.Workspaces(0).Databases(0) If (MsgBox(MsgBoxOut, 305) = 2) Then Exit Sub If you do not, you run the risk of terminating your fax run abnormally as you may run out of Windows resources!" MsgBoxOut = "Click OK only if you have just exited and re-entered Windows. ' All problems, and A Specific Team's problems ' The customized report can be any combination of League Stats. ' which is then scheduled for faxing to that contact. ' Run's the customized report for that contact ' DDE's the Organization and Fax Number to Winfax Pro ' Reading the Organization and Fax Number
Will his boss purchase him a better system?) has indicated thatĪll the versions of Winfax Lite he has encountered do have theĭDE logic built in even though the manuals ignore it. Trevor Best, one of the -access newsgroup's past residentĮxpert, (where does he get the time to be so helpful and when I have one of my clients with 3 telesales staff using it daily.Īs you mention the basics also work with WinFax LITE." "faxing from V2 in w95 to WinFax Pro V7 using DDE does work! Message is roughly "DDE conversation ended data
In other words 16 bit andģ2 bit versions of software can't communicate via DDE. Hours) that if you are using Access 2.0 you can't send DDEĬommands to Winfax 7.0 and vice versa. Otherwise I'd credit the individual who spent several frustrating It has been pointed out (unfortunately I misplaced the email Winfax Pro printer will then be sent with that previously DDE'd The concept is that you tell Winfax Pro the phone number and Ten pages and sample MDB on the CD explaining everything you need MS Access 2.0 How-To CD, by Getz, Feddema, et al, pub Waite Very first venture into batch programming in Access Basic!)
My defense let me state that the following code was likely my Having lots of sample code has much better Winfax routines. However the following mentioned book, in addition to The following subroutine is my version of faxing reports via Symantec's Winfax Pro Software Development Kit has theįax2K.zip used with WinFax Pro this can be incorporated into an Access 97 orĪccess Archon Columns from Woody's Office Watch See 112.
Instead use Ole automation, which works with Winfax Pro 8 and It wasīuilt in Access 2.0 days when this was the only approach. The routine mentioned in these web pages is obsolete. The chart below details some of the key benefits of switching from WinFax PRO to Impact Fax.Faxing from Microsoft Access to Winfax Pro Faxing from Microsoft Access to Winfax Pro Send any file on your computer as a fax, or use Impact ColorFax with a scanner or multifunction printer to scan and fax. Send and receive faxes from the comfort of your home computer. Unlike WinFax PRO, Impact ColorFax fully supports all available Windows operating systems, including Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (XP SP2).
Impact Color Fax is designed for users who need a simple but effective PC color faxing software solution. Looking to replace WinFax PRO on XP SP2? Impact Fax Broadcast can maintain any number of fax lists and do not call lists for quick and easy fax broadcasting. Impact Fax Broadcast is a reliable and easy to use fax broadcast solution to send bulk faxes to any number of fax numbers. WinFax Pro 7.0's tight integration with Windows 95 includes support of Microsoft's extended Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI). Additionally, Impact Fax Server can be remotely administered and accessed from any web browser, allowing users to send and receive faxes from anywhere in the world. Incoming faxes can be routed to specific users, forwarded to email addresses and more. The Impact Fax Server easily integrates with Microsoft Outlook, and also includes a stand alone fax client for non Outlook users. Impact Fax Server, a powerful yet cost effective scaleable fax server solution, allows users to send and receive faxes from any computer with internet access.