Boyd, Mark Thomas (US - Philadelphia)
mboyd at deloitte.com
Mon Jan 2 19:41:09 CST 2006
David - Are you using SQL Server as the backend to your form's data? I've seen this in the past when SQL tables are being updated. If so, adding a timestamp datatype column to the table seemed to fix it for me. Mark Boyd Senior Consultant Enterprise Risk Services Deloitte & Touche LLP Tel: +1 215 405 5576 mboyd at deloitte.com www.deloitte.com -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of David & Joanne Gould Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 8:02 AM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] Write Conflict It is set to update the table. However, it doesn't matter what I set to happen in the subform because the error message happens when the other form is closed and before the subform is accessed. At 11:28 PM 31/12/2005, you wrote: >Hi David, and Happy New Year to you too. > >It sounds as if the "new form" on which they change rental type is updating >the same table that your subform is based on. If so I'd try 2 things. >Firstly do a Save of the subform before opening the new form, and then >Requery the subform when the other form closes. > >-- Andy Lacey >http://www.minstersystems.co.uk > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of > > David & Joanne Gould > > Sent: 31 December 2005 12:09 > > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com > > Subject: [AccessD] Write Conflict > > > > > > Firstly, I would like to wish everyone on the a Happy and > > Prosperous 2006. > > May the best of 2005 be the worst of 2006. > > > > My problem is I am working on a video library database. My > > hire form has a > > main form (hirer's details) and a subform (hiring details). > > There is a > > combo box that the user uses to select the movie. If they > > double-click on > > the combo box they are taken to a new form where they can > > change the rental > > type for the movie (eg is it an overnight, 3 nights, weekly > > etc rental) > > When they have selected the new rental type the program > > checks for every > > instance of that movie name and changes it to the new rental > > type. It also > > updates the Hiring record to record the new date due into the > > table. This > > all works perfectly. However, when they close the form to go > > back to the > > Hiring form, I get Write Conflict. If I click on the Save > > option it works > > perfectly and updates the row in the Hire form details to reflect the > > changes and I can continue to work. > > > > I can't seem to figure out where the error is being triggered > > so I can tell > > it to save programatically and leave the user none the wiser. > > > > Any help in this will be greatly appreciated. > > > > TIA > > > > David > > > > > > -- > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > >-- >AccessD mailing list >AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message. Any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this message, or the taking of any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. [v.E.1]