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    Memo field has maximum of 255 characters

    Thank you Bob, I did not know that. When I saw the save button there I just clicked it automatically, from spending so much time in Word:)
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    Memo field has maximum of 255 characters

    Here is an image where I am saving it at....
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    Memo field has maximum of 255 characters

    It continues to truncate text beyond 255 characters. I can copy more text than that into the field but as soon as I click save it's gone!:(
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    Memo field has maximum of 255 characters

    Here is a snapshot of the properties for the field
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    Memo field has maximum of 255 characters

    I had an ampersand in the format field. I didn't put it there, it did it itself for some reason......
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    Memo field has maximum of 255 characters

    "Is your underlying recordsource for the form a QUERY by chance? Is this a bound form or an unbound form or are you doing this directly in the table?" I created a form that I believe is bound to the table but I'm not certain of bound and unbound. "You say when you click SAVE it does this...
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    Memo field has maximum of 255 characters

    It says Memo in the data type. when I copy text into the field any text after 255 characters is removed when I click save. I know it's 255 characters because I copied the remaining text into Word 2007 to do the count. It said 255 including spaces. In the properties I have an ampersand for the...
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    Memo field has maximum of 255 characters

    Is it possible to increase the size of a memo field to more than 255 characters:eek: Any suggestions would be appreciated... John
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    Is it possible to copy and paste specific fields into a new table with Primary Key?

    I'm not too much of an expert on access, but just pasting the Primary Key field will work fine. When I attempt to paste exclusively the primary key field I get the same thing, just a sequential list of numbers. So I created a new table and set the key field to "autonumber" and the field size to...
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    Is it possible to copy and paste specific fields into a new table with Primary Key?

    I have a table and I want to copy the Primary key, last name and first name fields but the primary key never copies over to the new table. All I get is a sequentially numbered list where I want to maintain the original Primary key IDs. Is it possible to paste the primary key field into the new...
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    Cannnot modify row height in design view

    I'm in access 2007. I don't have an edit menu and the selection option on the "Home" ribbon is grayed out in design view!
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    Cannnot modify row height in design view

    Is "line Control" a default setting? if so how do I disable it?
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    Cannnot modify row height in design view

    Can you tell me how I can determine that?
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    Cannnot modify row height in design view

    Hello everyone I'e been making reports and when I print them I can't get them to fit on one page only because Access is not allowing me to modify the row height by clicking on the detail band (with the double edged arrow) and moving it up or down. It stops where it wants to stop, not where I...
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    Question concerning Lookup Columns

    Thank you Bob, that's what I needed, I learned something new!:D
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