Re: How can I override 'Memo' field size default to make it larger??

From: Rolls (BillyBubba_at_LittleRock.Gov)
Date: 03/30/04 

Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 12:05:37 -0600

To change a TEXT field to a MEMO field, go to table design view and reselect
the datatype. After reselecting, save the table definition.

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