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Old November 26th, 2005, 10:14 PM posted to microsoft.public.access.reports
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I am trying to figure out the control source of a text box. When I look at
the properties the control source indicates the field name but I don't know
how to tell what table or other object the field is located in. How does one
tell?
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Old November 26th, 2005, 10:29 PM posted to microsoft.public.access.reports
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Whatever the ControlSource for the textbox is, it's a field in the report's
RecordSource

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I am trying to figure out the control source of a text box. When I look at
the properties the control source indicates the field name but I don't
know
how to tell what table or other object the field is located in. How does
one
tell?



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Old November 26th, 2005, 10:51 PM posted to microsoft.public.access.reports
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Thanks. Don't you wish all questions were that easy?

"Douglas J. Steele" wrote:

Whatever the ControlSource for the textbox is, it's a field in the report's
RecordSource

--
Doug Steele, Microsoft Access MVP
http://I.Am/DougSteele
(no e-mails, please!)



"mshornet" wrote in message
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I am trying to figure out the control source of a text box. When I look at
the properties the control source indicates the field name but I don't
know
how to tell what table or other object the field is located in. How does
one
tell?




 




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