[AccessD] Another challenge I need help with

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sun Nov 4 04:39:49 CST 2018


I assumed that it was an unbound form or at the least that  combobox was not bound to a 
recordset field if it is a bound form.

You're correct that you should requery either the combobox or the form if it is bound to 
tblPeople.

On 4 Nov 2018 at 2:03, RockySmolin at bchacc.com wrote:

> Don´t forget the requery after delete.  But would
> DoCommand.RunCommand acCmdDeleteRecord work just as well?
> 
> r
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Another challenge I need help with
> From: "Stuart McLachlan" <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
> Date: Sat, November 03, 2018 1:00 pm
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
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> 
> The way I do this is something like:
> 
> Assuming the bound column is cboPepole is PE_ID, then
> 
> Sub CmdDelete_OnClick:
> 
> If msgbox,"Are you sure you want to delete this
> record",acYeseNo,"About to delete Record" = vbYes Then
> 
>  CurrentDb.Execute "Delete * from tblPeople where PE_ID = " &
>  cboPeople Msgbox ""Record Deleted"
> 
> Else
> 
>  Msgbox "Deletion cancelled"
> 
> End If
> 
> End Sub
> 
> 
> On 3 Nov 2018 at 13:29, Tina N Fields wrote:
> 
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > Here's what I'm trying to do:
> > 
> > A combobox shows the list of individuals in the database
> > The user selects a particular individual from the combovox
> > The user clicks a button to delete that individual's record from the
> > tblPeople A message box pops up to ask "Are you sure you want to
> > permanently delete this record?" The user responds either with a
> > 'Yes" or a "Cancel." If the user clicks "Yes," that individual
> > record is deleted from the tblPeople.
> > 
> > I have the form with the combobox in place. It is populated with a
> > query selecting the individual's ID, the individual's name, the
> > family name (not always the same as the indifidual's last name), and
> > the assigned family code. The bound column is the PE_ID, which is
> > not displayed. (The family name and code are just so the user can be
> > sure which John Smith is being selected, in case of more than one in
> > the database.)
> > 
> > I need help figuring out the rest of this. Any ideas?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > T
> > 
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