use a combobox and then let the wizard guide you, choose ' i want the combo box to look up the values in tables / queries ' option, then choose your table. exp: companytable. choose field: companyid,companyname. if the result show companyid not the companyname then you should change the column width property to 0;2.
--- In [email protected], "ltportellar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I want to design a form with a field named CompanyName and to populate > that field I would like to have a drop down list with the names in an > existing table. How can I do it? thank you > 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/
