subforms/combo boxes

[Guest]

can someone please help me?i have a form listing 118 members. i now want to
select some of those members to form a new list. i think i should use a
subform(continuos)and a combo box, but i do not know how to do this.i am a
beginner in access!many thanks dennis

 

[Guest]

Hi Dennis,

You can use a parameter form, similar to the idea presented in this
downloadable sample:

http://home.comcast.net/~tutorme2/samples/customdialogbox.zip

In this case, the parameter form drives either a query or a report. It would
be just as easy to open a new form, which was based on a parameter query as
shown in this example.


Tom Wickerath
Microsoft Access MVP
https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Tom
http://www.access.qbuilt.com/html/expert_contributors.html
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