Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Tue Mar 31 16:54:18 CDT 2009
I forgot the mention: If you "allow zero length" in a text field but set "Required" to "yes", you can make that field Empty, but you can't make it Null. On 1 Apr 2009 at 7:49, Stuart McLachlan wrote: > Some people use the terms Null and Empty interchangeably when talking about data fields. > Note however that an "empty string" (zero length) is different to a Null. > Any field type can be set to Null. Only a text field can be populated with an Empty string, > and in Access, only when you set the field property to "Allow zero length strings". >