Thanks, that is also a brilliantly simple solution. I guess I've been quite lucky in my previous experience to not have to find a solution to this problem. As I said in my original post, my first solution would have been to change the tables so they are correct to start with.
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That's perfect.
If I'm reading it correctly, I take it the Trim$([FieldName] & "") = "" qualifier covers null and zero length text strings in one go? This may also prove quite useful.
To start with, I just want to be able to produce a query showing the data we know to be correct. After that I...
I have been given the task of creating queries on a database where the data entry forms return an index number into a Text field, which should be joined to a reference table which uses a number field for the index. I know the simplest (and best) solution is to have the administrators change the...
Thanks for the replies, I presume then that I can create a query that returns all the data from the table and set the order property there, and use that as the record source instead of the table.
First off, I have tried searching but couldn't come up with an answer so I apologise if this has already been covered.
I have a database in Microsoft Access 2000. A while ago as part of a data cleansing exercise I used a Make Table query to make a copy of the main data table, but the records...
Hi,
First off, apologies if this should go in a different forum, the Tables forum seemed the best place to me. I am a rookie to Database development and have had to teach myself the majority of what I know so would appreciate tips if I have missed anything that seems obvious to a pro.
Here's...
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