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WOTRAC

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How do I get a text box to look up a record from a database, when the text box gets focus

N.B. The record is a single field in the database

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have a look at DLookup in the help file. e.g.


Dim varX As Variant
varX = DLookup("[LastName]", "Employees", "[EmployeeID] = 1")

Cheers,
Dan
 
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