I hear you. That is exactly what the ugly notes box looks like. Problem is, I do not control the database format. It is canned software for 150+ users, currently a Pervasive database that we are upgrading to SQL.
My only connection is to batch update, saving the end users from manually...
The long term intent is to create a log of this memo field, appending new info as we go. So the field "NotesPlus" is eventually appended to a table.
For testing purposes, I am using a report that I need it to appear on, but getting it to work in a query will make it work for all my eventual...
1st simple example, where [note] is my original stored memo field, then grabbing the date and new note from a form. I have others where I pick up more fields, like a collection agency name, etc.
NotesPlus: [Note] & " -- " & Date() & ": " & [Forms]![frm-CollAgencyMenu]![txtNotes]
If the Note...
I would like to build a field in a query that connects data from many sources into 1 new field. It works fine 80% of the time, the exception being, it truncates after a certain amount of characters in some records. I am sure this is a size limitation, based on a text field. How can I...
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