[AccessD] Want to repopulate combo after adding items

Susan Harkins ssharkins at gmail.com
Wed Sep 10 17:11:18 CDT 2014


A requery on the combo box control,,not the form.

Susan H.

On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Bill Benson <bensonforums at gmail.com> wrote:

> What do you mean you added a re query method on that form? I was saying add
> lines of code in the event (s) of the pop up sayinf...
>
> On error resume next
> Set frmMain = forms (MyMainForm)
> On error goto 0
> If not frmMain is nothing then
>        FrmMain.controls (thecbo).requery
> End if
> On Sep 10, 2014 3:36 PM, "Susan Harkins" <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Right now, yes, there are two forms. The main form is for data entry
> > purposes. If the species doesn't exist, the user can click the command
> > button to open a form with two fields -- species and common name.
> >
> > I added a Requery method to the Species combo on the main form thinking
> > that it would requery and repopulate the combo box when the user clicked
> > the dropdown again -- but it doesn't. It's not even firing the Click
> event
> > that I added. If I could find the right event, I think it would work
> fine.
> >
> > Susan H.
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Bill Benson <bensonforums at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I thought you have 2 forms, one to choose species and another to add a
> > > species. Isn't your command button to add opening a pop up form?
> > >
> > > You wrote "The popup form is entering the new species --
> > >
> > > If so then the one before that I was calling the main form. I assumed
> > also
> > > that is the form that has the select species combo.
> > >
> > > You can request that from the popup.
> > > On Sep 10, 2014 2:37 PM, "Susan Harkins" <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Yes, but I'm not sure what you're saying by "call the main form
> combos"
> > > --
> > > > I knew that popular was really popup.
> > > >
> > > > Susan H.
> > > >
> > > > Did u read next post?
> > > > > On Sep 10, 2014 1:49 PM, "Susan Harkins" <ssharkins at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > > Susan, call the main forms combos  re query right after popular
> > > adds
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > new species.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ==========I'm not sure what you meant by this.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
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