[AccessD] Query question ... Finding the proper rate/per date

Reuben Cummings accessd at gfconsultants.com
Thu Nov 5 07:58:02 CST 2009


John, did you get the following request answered?

Reuben Cummings
GFC, LLC
812.523.1017


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> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of John Clark
> Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 2:42 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Query question ... Finding the proper 
> rate/per date
> 
> 
> I'm sorry to ask this...but I haven't written anything, aside 
> from one very miniscule little program, in about two years, 
> and apparently the magic is gone...I am lost. This code that 
> Stuart offered up is exactly what I was looking to do, 
> however, I'd like to do it from a form and what I thought I 
> needed to do is not working. 
>  
> I want to (A) have the rate come up, once a given date is 
> entered, and be there already when an old record is 
> accessed...I want to be able to say, "this was entered on 
> <date> and this was the rate at that time." And, (B) I want 
> it to multiply the number of miles w/this rate and present a 
> total. And (C) I want to do pick the going fee out of a 
> similar table and add this to the equation. I think if I can 
> do one of these, I can do them all.
>  
> How can I grab this, when a new date is entered?
>  
> Here is the code I am using, in the query, which works...
>  
> SELECT TOP 1 tblMileageRate.datDate, tblMileageRate.curMRate
> 'FROM tblMileageRate
> 'WHERE (((tblMileageRate.datDate) < [Date Entered]))
> 'ORDER BY tblMileageRate.datDate DESC;
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