Update a link to a picture or object

Microsoft Office Access 2003

  1. Do one of the following:
  2. On the Edit menu, click OLE/DDE Links.
  3. In the Links box, click the link you want to reconnect or change.
  4. Click Change Source.
  5. In the Change Source dialog box, select the new file name. You may need to switch to a different drive and/or folder to find the appropriate file.
  6. Click Open to complete the link and close the Change Source dialog box, and then click Close in the Links dialog box.

Note  When you make any changes to a link for a bound object frame, you are changing the link only for the current record. To make a change in a different record, move to that record and repeat the process.

ShowUpdate a link to a background picture or a picture in an image control

  1. Open the form or report in Design view.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • If you are updating the link to a background picture, double-click the form selector or the report selector to open the property sheet for the form or report.
    • If you are updating the link to a picture in an image control, make sure that the control is selected, and then click Properties Button image on the Report Design toolbar.
  3. Specify the correct path for the picture in the Picture property box.