Lembit Soobik
lembit.dbamail at t-online.de
Fri Jun 15 10:16:58 CDT 2007
John and Arthur, how do you distinguish between estimated and true year? I dont want to call my uncle and congratulate him fo his hundredth birthday, when he is only 98 ;) thanks Lembit > Hi Lembit, > I use one date/time field. With a command button next to it which calls > the > ADH calendar. The only app I have where the actual birth date is required > tracks operator's licenses (for serving alcohol) so the date is taken from > an application form that the applicant fills out and birth date is > required. > > > Otherwise, in my experience most dates are generally estimated. Where the > date supposedly reflects the current date I always just default it to > now(). > I use a Date/Time field for all of them and use masks/formatting to > display > them as the application needs. > > HTH, > John B. > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.8.16/849 - Release Date: 14.06.2007 > 12:44 > >