[AccessD] Make query design view look like data view

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Thu May 8 11:16:42 CDT 2008


I found it (I think).  Tried it and it shut down Access without warning. 
  Hmm...

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com


jwcolby wrote:
> Look up thread "Column Positions" from 2007-04-01.
> 
> mumble mumble how do I do that mumble mumble never use the archives 
> mumble mumble apparently I need to mumble mumble
> 
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
> 
> Gustav Brock wrote:
>> Hi John
>>
>> Look up thread "Column Positions" from 2007-04-01.
>>
>> It can't be done but Shamil posted an alternative.
>>
>> /gustav
>>
>>
>>>>> jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com 08-05-2008 17:27 >>>
>> Gustav,
>>
>> That is what I am looking for.  I thought someone had code already written.
>>
>> Thanks for the info though.  I will go write the code if no one pops up 
>> with it.
>>
>> John W. Colby
>> www.ColbyConsulting.com 
>>
>>
>> Gustav Brock wrote:
>>> Hi John
>>>  
>>> Loop through the fields of the query and - for each field - set the ordinal position of the field to the index of the field?
>>>  
>>> /gustav
>>>  
>>>
>>>
>>>>>> jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com 08-05-2008 17:01 >>>
>>> When you view data in a query you can move the fields around, slide this 
>>> field left, then this field right etc. If you SAVE the query after 
>>> that, then the fields when viewing data are in a different order than 
>>> the fields when viewing it in design. When it is a big query (lots of 
>>> fields) it is very confusing trying to find a specific field in design 
>>> view when it "should be" next to this field (as seen in the data view).
>>>
>>> John W. Colby
>>> www.ColbyConsulting.com 
>>



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