[AccessD] InfoPath and Access

Mark A Matte markamatte at hotmail.com
Thu Jul 3 08:25:38 CDT 2008


Susan,

This seems like a perfect use for Data Access Pages.  They are available in Access 2000 and above.  The 'form' runs in IE and you don't even need to have MS Access on the machine.  I've used them several times just for data entry applications...

Hope it helps,

Mark A. Matte


> From: ssharkins at gmail.com
> To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com
> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 20:28:30 -0400
> Subject: [AccessD] InfoPath and Access
>
> I want to keep a form open for intermittent data entry, but I don't want to
> keep Access open. In fact, I'd just as soon Access never open period. I
> don't need this form to be dynamic necessarily -- but I will want the user
> to be able to click a button and send the data to an Access database.
>
> What I'm wondering is how much of a nuisance it is to keep an InfoPath form
> open and running all the time -- is this even a good idea?
>
> Susan H.
>
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