Re: Can't run the query I need... table setup wrong?

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From: [MVP] S.Clark (steve.clark_NOSPAM_at_FMSInc.com)
Date: 03/17/05


Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 14:26:36 -0500

You don't want to hear this, but I'll say it anyway. Start over. You'll
spend 5x the amount of time trying to fit the square peg into the round
hole.

$0.02, don't spend it all in one place.

-- 
Steve Clark, Access MVP
FMS, Inc.
www.fmsinc.com/consulting
"M S" <ms@mpscan.com> wrote in message 
news:OqTXyVxKFHA.4032@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> SCOREID SKILL1 SKILL2 SKILL3
> 1         100     60     100
> 2         60      60     100
> 3         100     100     60
>
> I have the table above. I think I set it up wrong, and it should be
> something like this:
>
> SCOREID SKILLID SCORE
> 1         1     100
> 1         2     60
> 1         3     100
> 2         1     60
> 2         2     60
>
> My issue is that I have designed so many input screens around how it is
> setup now, that I really can't go back and start from scratch.
>
> Is there a query that I can do or run take will extract all the field 
> names
> and get them as values, so I can more easily report on the table? i.e., I
> need a crosstab with each SKILL down the left and the average as the 
> value.
>
> See what I am saying?  Thanks for your help!
>
> -Mike
>
>
> 


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