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OK, I solved that problem. I do have another question though. Can I use an absolute value function in the update query with a field name as long as the field only has numbers? For example, this is one of the attempts I typed into the update to row: Abs[Oral Communication] Or, if there is a way...

This should be an easy one for you. I'm tyring to make an update query, however when I click on the arrow next to the query type button it is just an empty box and I cannot select update. I've got another update query in this database, but I can't remember how I made it. Any help would be...

Thanks for the help and information, everyone. I was able to get the autonumber to do what I needed. So, I finally have the db functioning the way I want it. It may not be the best design in the world, but I'm a psychologist by training and had to learn Access while doing this project. What I...

Is there any way to completely remove sorting so that data is stored in the order in which it was entered on a form? I had to use to two forms (with the first containing a subform) because the information was too long for one. The important piece of information is the name of a course, and when...

I'm pretty new at Acesss so this should hopefully be an easy question. I've written and update query and am having problems with basic division. When I go back to the table it rounds the answer to the nearest whole number, but I need to get the actual decimal places. I've tried looking in help...