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Old 16-12-2005, 08:25 PM   #1
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I have created a form using outlook 2003 and I would like the subject line to
populat one of the othe fields in the form automatically. Is there a way to
do this?
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Old 16-12-2005, 08:46 PM   #2
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The easiest way is to use a formula for the bound text box control for that field, e.g.:

"The subject is " & [Subject]

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"jbtempe" <jbtempe@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news409273B-6127-46FB-9BC4-5037CCD81741@microsoft.com...
>I have created a form using outlook 2003 and I would like the subject line to
> populat one of the othe fields in the form automatically. Is there a way to
> do this?

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Old 16-12-2005, 10:01 PM   #3
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I put in that formula in the text box properties but when I did that the
&[subject] appeared in the subject line as well as the text box of the field.

"Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:

> The easiest way is to use a formula for the bound text box control for that field, e.g.:
>
> "The subject is " & [Subject]
>
> --
> Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
> Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
> http://www.turtleflock.com/olconfig/index.htm
> and Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for
> Administrators, Power Users, and Developers
> http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx
>
>
> "jbtempe" <jbtempe@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news409273B-6127-46FB-9BC4-5037CCD81741@microsoft.com...
> >I have created a form using outlook 2003 and I would like the subject line to
> > populat one of the othe fields in the form automatically. Is there a way to
> > do this?

>

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Old 16-12-2005, 10:13 PM   #4
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I figured it out - thanks for your help

"jbtempe" wrote:

> I put in that formula in the text box properties but when I did that the
> &[subject] appeared in the subject line as well as the text box of the field.
>
> "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
>
> > The easiest way is to use a formula for the bound text box control for that field, e.g.:
> >
> > "The subject is " & [Subject]
> >
> > --
> > Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
> > Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
> > http://www.turtleflock.com/olconfig/index.htm
> > and Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for
> > Administrators, Power Users, and Developers
> > http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx
> >
> >
> > "jbtempe" <jbtempe@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news409273B-6127-46FB-9BC4-5037CCD81741@microsoft.com...
> > >I have created a form using outlook 2003 and I would like the subject line to
> > > populat one of the othe fields in the form automatically. Is there a way to
> > > do this?

> >

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