P Pierre-Yves Ste-Marie Jan 1, 2007 #1 Is it possible to retreive the descrion of a field in a table, in a report ? Best regards
M Marshall Barton Jan 1, 2007 #2 Pierre-Yves Ste-Marie said: Is it possible to retreive the descrion of a field in a table, in a report ? Click to expand... Use this chain of object references: CurrentDb.TableDefs!tablename.Fields!fieldname.Properties!Description If the field does not have a description property, you will get a 3270 error so use error trapping to deal with it.
Pierre-Yves Ste-Marie said: Is it possible to retreive the descrion of a field in a table, in a report ? Click to expand... Use this chain of object references: CurrentDb.TableDefs!tablename.Fields!fieldname.Properties!Description If the field does not have a description property, you will get a 3270 error so use error trapping to deal with it.