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Jun 17, 2000
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With access 97, I just double click on sub form to open it. <br>In Access 2000, sometimes I see the sub form, sometimes I see the white rectangle. If I try to double click on it, nothing arrives.<br><br>Do you know how open the sub form in the previous case? and why does it appear in 2 different ways?<br><br>Thank you
 
The only way I know of to work on the subform in 2000 is note the name of the subfrom in the main form, and then open it in the forms TAB like you would open a main form.<br>Make your changes, Save it, then go back to your main form.<br><br>PS. see my &quot;I hate Access 2000&quot; post and add this to the dozen or so reasons why I still hate Access 2000.<br><br><br><br> <p>DougP<br><a href=mailto: dposton@universal1.com> dposton@universal1.com</a><br><a href= > </a><br> Ask me how Bar-codes can help you be more productive.
 
You can just single click the subform and make changes to it while viewing it in the context of the mainform.<br><br>But I liked it better in Access 97, too. <p>Jim Conrad<br><a href=mailto:JimConrad@Consultant.com>JimConrad@Consultant.com</a><br><a href= > </a><br>
 
Thank you for your answers. That's what I did. I liked it better in access 97. Be sure I will add my
 
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