Not inherent in access....but there are at least two FAQs within Tek-Tips (I know at least one in the Module FAQs and I think one in the Reports FAQs) that provide functions that will do this for you....
Credit belongs to the authors of these great FAQS... Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. (Albert Einstein)
Robert L. Johnson III, MCSA, CNA, MCP, Network+, A+
Access Developer/Programmer
robert.l.johnson.iii@citigroup.com