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    Report shows calculation of check value wrong

    All, I'm trying to understand why the report I created sums the data the way it does. I've tried to create a (what I think is a simple) report and I've tried creating it from a table and a query with the same results. I added a total to the report to sum my check value field, however...
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    Issues creating a lookup in a table

    Thank you both for this valuable info. I appreciate the clarity as well. Emma
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    Issues creating a lookup in a table

    All I'm experiencing an issue when trying to creat a lookup in a table. I have one unique table called tblPrincipal - just a list of name. I want to have a lookup or a dropdown in another table to allow me to more quickly grab the correct name to reduce inaccurate entry by manually typeing. When...
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    Relationships

    I'm not sure how to close this thread as completed, so if anyone can help tell me how to do so, I'd appreciate it.
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    Relationships

    Well newbie means everything takes longer to find and discover. I took all night and part of this morning and figured out what I was doing wrong. I had to figure out through trial and error how to do a mismatch query and then was able to make relationships and establish ref integ etc.
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    Adding total in report is not showing correct value

    Hi, I created a report from a table, so I could just get a quick snapshot of current month work. I was able to filter the month I want and included a total summing off of a check value column. The problem I have is the value showing for the month is not grabbing all the data actually showing in...
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    Relationships

    We are a sales/commissions-based company. We represent companies called 'principals' and sell their product. Each month they pay us a commisison payment by live check or ach transfer/direct deposit. I track all incoming payments - those fields are included in the tblIncomingCommissions table. I...
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    Relationships

    Sorry I thought I attached the access file. This may make it easier to understand.
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    Issue sorting

    Hi, I all of a sudden seem to be having some issue with a simple sort on a table. The table has the following columns: When I try to sort on pay_date, I'm getting this message: I do have a principal table and the only odd thing I see is plus symbols next to ever row. When I try to expand...
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