[AccessD] Calculated Fields

Susan Harkins ssharkins at gmail.com
Mon Jun 15 14:42:02 CDT 2015


SQL Server has always had calculated fields.

Susan H.

On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Heenan, Lambert <Lambert.Heenan at aig.com>
wrote:

> I had not realized that feature was even there. I'm pretty sure I will
> ignore it and never create such a field, I prefer to do calculations in
> queries and code where they normally happen and where I expect to look when
> I have problems to fix. I would hate to spend hours scratching my head only
> to find that this strange hybrid "data type" was the cause of a problem.
>
> There is also no equivalent in Oracle. I wonder if SQL Server has it.
>
> Lambert
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Susan Harkins
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>
> Are any of you using the new Calculated Field data type -- I guess it
> isn't strictly a data type, but I think that's how Access is defining it.
>
> Susan H.
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