Re: Some records not saving?

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From: Allen Browne (AllenBrowne_at_SeeSig.Invalid)
Date: 11/25/04 

Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 22:42:54 +0800

If your form is bound to a table or query, Access automatically saves the
record when you enter it.

At least it's supposed to. There is one glaring flaw where Access just
throws away what you entered without telling you. Details in:
    Losing data when you close a form
at:
    http://members.iinet.net.au/~allenbrowne/bug-01.html 

-- 
Allen Browne - Microsoft MVP.  Perth, Western Australia.
Tips for Access users - http://allenbrowne.com/tips.html
Reply to group, rather than allenbrowne at mvps dot org.
"Amanda" <Amanda@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:3D204B8D-FA3B-4DBC-BA9B-CEF6D71E6908@microsoft.com...
> Hi,  I have a database that is used for keeping a list of companies (with
> contact info), individual employees within those companies (with contact
> info) and how many copies of a publication has been sent to the 
> individuals
> (along with dates sent, etc.)
>
> I have a form (General Organizations) that opens up the info for each
> company - on the bottom of this form is a button at the bottom to open up 
> a
> form (Individuals) that filters for the individuals within that company 
> and
> at the bottom of that form I have another button so that I can open up the
> Mailing Info form.
>
> The General Organizations and the Individuals are linked and the Mailing
> Info is linked to the Individuals.
>
> For some reason some of my records are saving and some are not.  Somehow 
> the
> Mailing Info one is the only one (so far) that appears to save properly 
> each
> time.
>
> Any ideas or suggestions?  If you need more info let me know.
>
> (My BF is a programmer so I usually get him to help but he is in a meeting
> most of today and I'm getting frustrated.)
>

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