What you've done will work. You can also use the "+" operator if there is a
possibility that there will be a missing first name:
StaffFullName = ([Me.LastName] & "," & (" "+ [Me.FirstName]) & " (Mgr)")
That will avoid an extra space if the first name is missing.
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"Terri" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>I am trying to concatenate two fields and then add text in brackets to the
> end. Here is what I have:
>
> StaffFullName = ([Me.LastName] & ", " & [Me.FirstName] & " (Mgr)")
>
> I want the end result to be: Smith, Mary (Mgr)
>
> How do I achieve this?
>
> Thank you,
> Terri