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But I am so excited! I just solved three nasty query problems with the help of that page, making my life so much easier!
It will be good when all the databases are in fighting trim around here and we can do fancy things with them and not spend millions of years trying to do mailings.
I'm glad someone is thinking about these things. I've seen so much bad code in Access applications, because they're usually written by people who are not software professionals (but rather, office professionals), that it's nice to see some good teaching to help get across some of these ideas. Congrats for doing your part!
Thanks for this. I use Access every day, and most of my knowledge has been gleaned from taking apart databases that were built by others. It is always good to get additional tips.