Recent content by tbuck

ugh... my issue is too complicated! When I assign a detention... I want to tell the form that I assigned a detention and I want the kids name, the issue date, and the opened date to automatically appear in another table. after the kid serves the detention, I want to be able to go into that...

Ok. I am going to try doing what you suggest and see where I get. I did try the subforms thing, but it only pulled in the other form (which was good) but i still had to retype the information that I wanted in that form. we shall see...

I meant into another table not into another field

Ok. I dont know a whole lot about Access but have spent hours trying. My issue... I have many fields in one table. When I enter the data into the form, I want to be able to press a button and have a few of the fields auto populate into another field. Example. I deal with school discipline...