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is there away I can tell?? 1

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tazibc

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Oct 5, 2007
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is there away I can tell what database a specific from was generated off.

I have 12 forms and two similar databases is there away I can tell what data source a form is using??
 
CurrentDB.Name will tell you your current DB. If that's not what you're after I'm not sure I fully understand what you mean?

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or:

Have a look at the forms [blue]Record Source[/blue] property ...


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Ace man how do I find the forms record source??
 
Code:
Me.RecordSource

HarleyQuinn
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Carter, hand me my thinking grenades!

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tazibc . . .

[ol][li]Open your form in design view.[/li]
[li]Call up the properties window.[/li]
[li]Select the [blue]Data[/blue] tab. See the property right at the top of the list!.[/li][/ol]

See Ya! . . . . . .

Be sure to see thread181-473997 [blue]Worthy Reading![/blue] [thumbsup2]
Also faq181-2886 [blue]Worthy Reading![/blue] [thumbsup2]
 
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