What switchboard?
You can link data from any number of sources.
If you are trying to combine two applications into one, you'll have to do
all the development and programming.
Regards
Jeff Boyce
Microsoft Office/Access MVP
"Sapphire_Daze" <SapphireDaze[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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[Quoted Text] > Jeff,
>
> Thats sounds so simple; however there is "weigh" too much air in my head
> to
> comprehend. BUT I DID IT!!! YAHOO...
>
> Yes I have 2 .mdb files. I did the external links and it worked just
> great.
> Now how do i get the other shitchboard to show?
>
> "Jeff Boyce" wrote:
>
>> I'm having some trouble visualizing your current situation.
>>
>> If you have two separate .mdb files (i.e., databases), you could open one
>> and use File | Get External Data | Link... to connect to tables in the
>> other.
>>
>> Or you could create a totally new, empty .mdb file and link (as above) to
>> both of your existing databases.
>>
>> Or am I just not understanding?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Jeff Boyce
>> Microsoft Office/Access MVP
>>
>> "Sapphire_Daze" <Sapphire_Daze[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message
>> news:A0AAD94A-2D91-48D1-8F62-DC2B1389749D[ at ]microsoft.com...
>> >I am having difficulty with combining Inventory Control and Order Entry.
>> >I
>> > need to be able to put in received merchandise and take out inventory
>> > sold
>> > without doing it in both databases? Supplier and Vendors in the same
>> > database
>> > would work perfect. Also my UPC cades are not validating as text. Not
>> > sure
>> > what to do.
>> >
>> > I am not that savvy and just learning, however this is needed. If there
>> > is
>> > a
>> > better way, please advise....
>>
>>
>>
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