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implemting lookup tables?
Hi,
Is that true that implementing information lookup in MS access is a bad ideas? SF |
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implemting lookup tables?
On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 09:08:55 +0700, "SF" wrote:
Hi, Is that true that implementing information lookup in MS access is a bad ideas? SF No. It's an absolutely essential part of any substantial Access application. What's bad is using the "Lookup Field" misfeature in Tables. Store data in your tables; put Lookups - Combo Boxes - on your Forms, and do the data entry and editing on the Forms, using lookups wherever they are needed. -- John W. Vinson [MVP] |
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implemting lookup tables?
Thank for the clarification. It id clear now
SF "John W. Vinson" wrote in message ... On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 09:08:55 +0700, "SF" wrote: Hi, Is that true that implementing information lookup in MS access is a bad ideas? SF No. It's an absolutely essential part of any substantial Access application. What's bad is using the "Lookup Field" misfeature in Tables. Store data in your tables; put Lookups - Combo Boxes - on your Forms, and do the data entry and editing on the Forms, using lookups wherever they are needed. -- John W. Vinson [MVP] |
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