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Dirty? What is that?

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mlocurci

mlocurci

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Oct 17, 2001
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One of the Actions on a Forms proberly is called "Dirty"

What does that mean?
 
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Hi!

A form is dirty if data has been changed in the record.

hth
Jeff Bridgham
bridgham@purdue.edu
 
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Ok, so what can I do to record the date/time to a field in a DB is a form is changed.

-Michael
 
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Hi!

To create a time stamp for updates, create a field in the table to hold the date and in the BeforeUpdate event procedure, use the following code:

Me!DateModified = Date()

hth
Jeff Bridgham
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