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In SharePoint List - Use Thousands Separator = NO is not displayed in Access tables linked to list
I am an Office 365 user. I am working with an ACCESS database with tables linked to SharePoint lists. In the SharePoint lists I have used the recently added option of turning off the Use Thousands ...
I am assuming that you will need to use either a query, or form for manipulating the data, or report for reporting purposes, instead of working directly within the tables. In any of three cases; you can use the Format property of the field in a query (1), or the Format property of the textbox in a form or report (2), by setting it to "General" or "Fixed", then set the Decimals property to the digits desired. Just to remind, Format never modifies the actual number data, it just changes the way how the data displayed to the user on the screen or on the report.
If none of these are helpful, can you please share more details about what do you want to do with the data in MS Access.
Based on a discussion of this problem on MS Answers, I believe the only option is, as you suggest, formatting in a query or control on a form or report.
Correct, you simplified it. Thank you.