[dba-SQLServer] Parent Child and GUIDs

Mackin, Christopher CMackin at quiznos.com
Thu Oct 14 11:25:28 CDT 2004


I have done this via converting the GUID to a string and linking.  There may be more elegant solutions but this was quick and effective for the small app I was working at the time.

-Chris Mackin

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Subject: Re: [dba-SQLServer] Parent Child and GUIDs


iirc, Access 2000 and later have a guid data type.


On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 08:34:39 +0100, Andy Lacey
<andy at minstersystems.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi
> If a SQL Server parent table has a GUID as its unique key, and I want to
> link an Access child to it, can I? and if so what data type do I give the
> linking key field in the child table? I want this to work for a form/subform
> affair using LinkMaster and LinkChild.
> 
> -- Andy Lacey
> http://www.minstersystems.co.uk
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