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I wnat to break a field upin two fields. T

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funbunch

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Aug 5, 2006
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The text is in one field with Lastname, FirstName. It want to seperate this. Can you give me equation for this?
 
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LastName - Left([YourField], Instr([YourField], ",") - 1)
FirstName - Mid([YourField], Instr([YourField], ",") + 1, Len([YourField]))
 
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