second way would be preferable as values could indeed change as you say, current drop down is populated by a 1 column table but I guess I can add a column with values.
I have exactly as you suggest
Field one is titled priority: this field is the drop down
Field two is Order Date: this is populated with todays date as the order is entered onto the database on the day it is recieved.
Field this is job completion date: this is the field which needs calculating...
I have a drop down box in my access database which I want to use to give completion dates to jobs, the drop down has three values:
Emergency
Urgent
Routine
emergency equates to 1 day
Urgent 7days
Routine 28days
I have had a dig in the help files and I can get the order completion date to...
I have a drop down box in my access database which I want to use to give completion dates to jobs, the drop down has three values:
Emergency
Urgent
Routine
emergency equates to 1 day
Urgent 7days
Routine 28days
I have had a dig in the help files and I can get the order completion date to...