Nicholson, Karen
cyx5 at cdc.gov
Thu Oct 7 05:33:34 CDT 2004
I tried these scenarios. This is so dicey that I spoke with my manager yesterday and he has agreed that the fields on the second form should be in their own table. I have inherited a messy system, but my manager is really smart and is starting to allow me to make structural changes when warranted. So today I shall restructure... -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav Brock Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 1:56 PM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] Another User Edited this Record (XP) Hi Karen You need to requery form1 when form2 has created changes. /gustav > Trickery needed. I have a form based on the table tblTrackingSheetWIP. > Due to questionable database design, this form opens up another form, > where the tasknumber=tasknumber, that is based off of the same table. > User makes changes to second form. Closes second form and returns to > route form. Tries to change data on the original form and gets the > Another User Has Edited this Record.... Save your changes, etc. I have > tried everything to get this record to save - closing the original form, > DoCmd.RunCommand acCmdSaveRecord, refresh, the works. > For now, I am closing the first form after I open the second, and it > looks like I will have to just return to a prior form and make the user > reselect the record to open up the first form. Any ideas on a > workaround so I can open the first form gracefully? Am I making sense? > Karen Nicholson > National Laboratory > Xerox Global Services -- _______________________________________________ AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com