Ok, Have 2 tables with same column name and type (does that link them).
I wanted the form to display the data that exists in 2 tables and be able to edit those values. Jan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sami Aaron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 11:30 AM Subject: [RBG7-L] - RE: Adding tables to form > Jan - > > Adding a table to a form allows you to update more than one table on the > same form (like Invoice Headers and Invoice Details) - it is not for doing > lookups. > > Tables link by same-named columns with matching data. > > If you want a lookup, assign the dbEdit to the field in the form table, then > on the Object Properties, choose the Pop-Up Menus tab and create the lookup > to the second table for the pop-up. > > If this doesn't answer your question, post it again with details of what you > are trying to accomplish. > > Sami > > ------------------------------------------ > Sami Aaron > Software Management Specialists > 19312 W 63rd Terr > Shawnee KS 66218 > 913-915-1971 > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.softwaremgmt.com > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jan > > Johansen > > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 1:12 PM > > To: RBG7-L Mailing List > > Subject: [RBG7-L] - Adding tables to form > > > > > > What is the purpose of adding a table to a form? > > > > I thought it was to allow editing columns in more than one table. > > If so what establishes the link, because I have a DBEdit assigned to a > > column in the second table, but it sure isn't doing the lookup. > > > > Jan > > > > > > > > > >
