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MY HERO! Thank you thank you thank you thank you. Also thank you to WayneRyan and yippie-ky-yay for their help along the way. This forum saved me, and I think will make me look good to the boss too! Kimberly

I thought that, but all the values are either numbers or autonumbers. How is it possible for the data not to be the right type? Kimberly

I have a data entry form that has a problem I can't figure out. When I open the form frmVendorsCategories I get a message that states "The value you entered isn't valid for this field". I'm sure the field is one in the subform, but can't see where the problem lies. If I ignore the message and...

Wayne, the form you made up works if I ignore the funny error that keeps flashing at me. I can't figure out what the problem is, the error tells me that I've entered the wrong type of information in a field, but I don't even know what field it refers to. That will probably be pretty darn...

Thanks Wayne, you got much further than I did. I appreciate the try. Kimberly

Here you go, please let me know if you see any glaring mistakes I'm making too. frmSelector is the cascading combo boxes that work for viewing. frmVendorCategoriesDE is the form I'd like to use for Category and SubCategory data entry, but the subform does not work the way it should. Thank you...

I think the main problem is that I don't really understand the criteria that I used to make them cascade. I just copied what was in the article and viola! it worked. Maybe I'm just in over my head.

I don't think I explained the problem very well. All the vendors are already entered in the database. I now need to enter what category and subcategory each belong, many of them belonging to more than one. I created a form that looks up the vendor at the top and has a subform at the bottom...

I have been through many examples of cascading combo boxes, and have succeeded in creating a form in my database that works, but I don't know how to use this form for data entry instead of just looking values up. My database contains: tblCategories -CategoryID -CategoryName tblSubCategories...

I am setting up a database of vendors for my company. Each vendor needs to be classified as belonging in a certain category and/or subcategory. I also need to make it possible for each vendor to belong in multiple categories as well. For example, Smith Masonry would be listed under the...