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From: Mallory
Date: May 31, 2017 3:50PM

Dunno, your message made it through though.

On Wed, May 31, 2017, at 11:46 PM, Krack, Joseph@DSS wrote:
> What does this mean?? Can I post a question? Another colleague tried to
> post and was also not allowed. We are from the California Department of
> Social Services. Is there a problem with our email addresses? Please
> let me know.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
>
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> Good afternoon group! I have a question about Access or more
> specifically about reports developed from Access. One of our divisions
> in our Department has an Access database out of which they develop pdf
> reports that they have been posting. They are not tagged and when
> Auto-tagging the report in Acrobat Pro there are problems. I don't have
> access to the Access database and so am not familiar with how they
> develop the report.
>
> Is there a way they can export the data into a PDF format to create
> accessible reports? Is there another file format they can use in the
> export process (Word, Excel) that would be easier to create an accessible
> table/report?
>
> I have not been able to find a lot of information about this online, and
> was hoping someone here may have experience working with Access and would
> possibly be able to help.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
>
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