[AccessD] Unbound control in continuous form

Susan Harkins ssharkins at gmail.com
Wed Mar 2 18:15:50 CST 2016


I just used the form's open event populate a temporary table and then set
the form's record source to the temporary table. 

Susan H. 

Can you make the form based on a query instead of a table and just add a
calculated field in the query?

On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 2:14 PM, Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah, but I thought maybe they'd made an improvement since it would be 
> so cool to just be able to "do" it. You have to jump through a lot of 
> hoops to work around it. Okay... a temporary table isn't all that 
> difficult but still... if they can give us a multi-value field, why 
> not a continuous form unbound control?
>
> Susan H.
>
>
> If you think about it logically, it must be so.
>
> Unless bound to a field,it is all the same control,  just like the 
> labels and any other type of control on the form.
>
> It is the binding itself that makes a bound control unique to each row.
>
> Otherwise: "There can be only one".  :)
>
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> Stuart
>
> On 2 Mar 2016 at 14:23, Susan Harkins wrote:
>
> > Thanks -- I did a bit of research and couldn't find any new 
> > capabilities on this front. Thanks for confirming that.
> >
> > Susan H.
> > Nothing new....you can add the control, but if unbound, then it's 
> > the same for all rows.
> >
> > Jim.
> >
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