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  1. JTRockville

    Adding records to a table using a data entry form

    You'll get this message if the record shown on the form doesn't pass validation criteria. For example, there may be validation rules for a field that this record doesn't meet, or it might create a duplicate record, etc.<br><br>Have you first checked to see if the record is valid?<br>
  2. JTRockville

    Tables and their relationships

    Note that Elizabeth's solution is form based, while my solution and advpay's solution are table based. All are appropriate and can be implemented independently or concurrently.<br><br>Also..<br>I prefer <U>0&quot;</U> as the column width rather than <U>0&quot;,1&quot;</U>, if you have only two...
  3. JTRockville

    AutoNumber duplicate error

    Thanks elizabeth. What you said sparked something in the back of my mind. I decided to review their procedures. It turns out the windows &quot;copy&quot; function was used to back up the database. Since the database is now over a quarter gig in size, it takes several minutes to copy it, during...
  4. JTRockville

    Tables and their relationships

    You can also use the &quot;lookup&quot; properties for the Supplier_id field in tbl_order, whether or not you set a relationship (though I recommend the relationship):<br><br>Display Control: <U>Combo Box</U><br>Row Source Type: <U>Table/Query</U><br>Row Source: <U>SELECT...
  5. JTRockville

    AutoNumber duplicate error

    Thanks Lightning. Compacting used to work, but now the only way around it is to try to append a record with the highest autonumber.<br><br>INSERT INTO MyTable ( MyAutoNumberId )<br>SELECT TOP 1 [MyTable].[MyAutoNumberId] AS ID<br>FROM MyTable<br>ORDER BY [MyTable].[MyAutoNumberId]...
  6. JTRockville

    AutoNumber duplicate error

    I'm having a very weird problem with many of my tables, which have an AutoNumber field. When I add a record to the table, it generates an value for the AutoNumber field that already exists. I never really paid much attention to this field, until I started to get a message saying I couldn't add a...

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