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jonacc
Jul 05, 2023Copper Contributor
Moved old Access DB to latest Access and small issue
I have an Access DB that we use to store client info. On older versions of Access when I looked up a client, some of the client info would automatically populate when I tabbed out of the client ID bo...
Harun24HR
Jul 05, 2023Silver Contributor
ID box is a combobox?
jonacc
Jul 06, 2023Copper Contributor
Harun24HR The ID box is a text input field. This is what I made but won't save, and doesn't seem have a syntax error.
=DLookUp("Space #","Parking Space","Unit #=" & "Unit #")
Unit # is the apartment we used to enter and hit tab.
Parking Space is the table that the Space # comes from referenced to the Unit #
- Tom_van_StiphoutJul 06, 2023Steel ContributorI've said it so many times I'm sick of it, but I will say it one more time: do not use spaces or other funny characters in object names. They may cause notational difficulties.
As they do in your case. Your DLookup statement needs [some work].- jonaccJul 06, 2023Copper ContributorI know, there are spaces and special characters in everything in this database. It's not good.