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    main form shows record selected within datasheet subform

    Hi guys, searched around for awhile with this one but none of the 'solutions' seemed to work for me, the situation is i have two forms, looking at the same table, but the main table shows more records, i would like to select a record in the datasheet subform and have the main form flick...
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    field is populated by the total of 5 other fields

    ok tryed your example CazB works perfectly, looks like i thought it was more awkward than it should have :banghead:
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    field is populated by the total of 5 other fields

    hello, as stated in the title i would like to sum up 5 fields and save (or just show it in the form view is enough really) in a seperate field, i have managed to sum the 5 fields, but it summed up all 5 fields in all records, i'd like to have my form show the sum for the record, not the table...
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    SendObj - working, but can it do this?

    hi all, i have nocked up a button to send an email with the information gatherd from the record. is it possible to set the emails flag date-due for the person while the email is sent? the email is sent using the SendObject command. thanks for any help.
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    Hey guys, field values based upon other fields problem

    would you care to expand on the Dlookup? thank you for the tips
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    Hey guys, field values based upon other fields problem

    hi, heres what i want to do. i want field 2 (Address) to be based off field 1 (Names) so, name = John address must be = Street1 is this possible? ive tryed to put in the afterupdate part this: If Me.name = "john" then me.Address = "Street1" doesnt work, but no error, help requested, thanks
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    delete queries, a possibility?

    i need it to be automatic, i can have querys bound to open when the database is opened, or maybe when a form is closed. can i make a table out of a query if the table it will be replacing is opened in another linked database? i have already done the selecting and then just making a table out of...
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    delete queries, a possibility?

    but then i would need to make the query into a table, im using access in conjunction with a GIS so i need a table to upload, not a query. this is the dilemma. thanks.
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    delete queries, a possibility?

    Hi all, never made one, never used one, but now i think i need one. a delete query. what my setup is at the moment is a table has had a make query table used on it to produce a very similar setup table, containing the same information using an append query, but less fields due to not wanting...
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    merging two fields into one (with a twist)

    i haved used the Form dataentry to populate an Id automatically as best as needed, thanks to all that helped.
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    merging two fields into one (with a twist)

    i'm currently using Access 2000 , MapInfo cannot use queries for layers which is really the dilemma. mapinfo fits into my activity when i plot the X and Y columns into mapinfo have 3 seprate tables, so when interogated for information the object on the map has the same data as the record it...
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    merging two fields into one (with a twist)

    you cannot concatenate within MapInfo, THAT is my problem, i want both to be in the same field within MapInfo. and to do that they need to be within access
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    merging two fields into one (with a twist)

    NDE123 will be NDE123 indefinatly, all the records in the NDE table will be NDE(number) there is other tables with other three letter codes hence why just having number is NOT unique, the reason is after they are put into mapinfo, there shall be more than just one record with the number 123 etc.
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    merging two fields into one (with a twist)

    Hi guys, first post my problem is quite simple (as far as i can tell) but none-the-less i'm stumped. what i want to do is merge 2 fields into a separate field with the first field being Unique_Id (autonumber, indexed and no dupes) merge with the second field Type (3 letter field) so it...
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    merging two fields into one (with a twist)

    Hi guys, first post my problem is quite simple (as far as i can tell) but none-the-less i'm stumped. what i want to do is merge 2 fields into a separate field with the first field being Unique_Id (autonumber, indexed and no dupes) merge with the second field Type (3 letter field) so it...
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