[AccessD] Wish List.

I like that concept. Any downside you're hiding from us?

;)
On Sep 8, 2011 9:06 PM, "Dan Waters" <df.waters at comcast.net> wrote:
> I haven't completely read each post so maybe this has already been brought
> up.
>
> On your form, create a subform. Now create a form to use in that subform,
> with all the controls from one of your 'layers'. Then create (start by
> copying?) all the forms (as layers) that you'll want to use in the
subform.
> In your main form, write code to change the SourceObject property to the
> name of whichever form you want to display depending on what your user
needs
> to do. You might want to use Application.Echo False/True in code to
> surround the switch from one form to the other to minimize screen
flashing.
>
> This separates out each group of controls onto its own easily editable
> separate form, and gives your user a clean GUI which doesn't have the tabs
> of a tab control. I have used this and it works fine.
>
> You can so the same thing with a subreport control on a report.
>
> HTH,
> Dan
>
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