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Compute string and save in field

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puforee

puforee

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Oct 6, 2006
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When I on one of my forms I want to calculate a field based on several other fields (create a unique identifier). How can I do that and then store the results in the underlying table field.
 
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Something like...
TheNewField = Field1 + Field2 + Field3

Run an update query to update the table.


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