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Linking files
Randy 22.07.2006 21:59:01
NEWBIE!!!!

Is there anyway to link a file to one record in Access
also I would like to be able to browse for this file and then save it some
how in the database file, or a folder on my system

Any example would be GREAT

Thanks in advance


Re: Linking files
John Vinson <jvinson[ at ]STOP_SPAM.WysardOfInfo.com> 22.07.2006 23:08:11
On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 14:59:01 -0700, Randy
<Randy[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

[Quoted Text]
>NEWBIE!!!!
>
>Is there anyway to link a file to one record in Access
>also I would like to be able to browse for this file and then save it some
>how in the database file, or a folder on my system
>
>Any example would be GREAT
>
>Thanks in advance
>

What kind of file?

I'd suggest that you use a Hyperlink field to store a link to the
file; it will autorun (with its default program) if you select it in a
Form or a datasheet.

John W. Vinson[MVP]

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