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    Column from other table displays default value even with no matching record?

    ^ The goal is to feature a "Source" column that lists the other table(s) the record appears on. I was going to put in some sample data, but was having trouble recreating the problem (the actual file is pretty big with many tables and queries, so I wouldn't want to just post the whole thing)...
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    Column from other table displays default value even with no matching record?

    ^No, (though I wish I could take advantage of IF statements, we're on an archaic system that uses "|" delimitters and Access doesn't seem to like those), it's just selecting the columns (and in my case I'm trying to concatenate them) The code looks like this: SELECT "First, " &...
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    Column from other table displays default value even with no matching record?

    Hi all, I'll try to come up with as simple an example as possible to illustrate what's going on. So let's say I have three tables: First, Second, and Third. The tables Second and Third each have a column with a default value of "X". I'm creating a query that selects fields from First...
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    Validating a field to match a corresponding field in another table

    Thanks to both of you, AUGuy and bijuvijayaraj!
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    Validating a field to match a corresponding field in another table

    Thanks for your help! I do think, though, that might be a little too advanced for me at the moment. What I was thinking of doing was creating a relationship between the two tables and have the corresponding fields be the primary/foreign key and then enforcing referential integrity. Do you...
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    Validating a field to match a corresponding field in another table

    Kind of an Access newbie here, so bear with me, but I have two tables: a master list of data and another that shares many of the same fields but the data is updated/replaced every so often. Let's say they both share a "Member ID" field. Can I make a validation rule on this field so that you...
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