on the afterupdate property of the field you can run an event that will use code the save the record. i.e. docmd.runcommand acCmdSaveRecord
hope that helps --- In [email protected], Jose Luis Jr Mora Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > Is there a way to manually save through a macro and/or VB while a new record is being entered in a form? > > I have a form with the following fields: > > Date, Time, Initials > > What I basically want to do is save the new record being entered in the form after the focus has been lost on the Date field. I've tried looking at some the books that I have and they all basically say that once the "cursor" is moved off the new record, it will be saved. But what I want to do is save it after the first field has been populated. > > HELP !!!!!!!!!! > > Thanks, > > Jose > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/KIlPFB/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/q7folB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ms_access/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
