Re: can some one help please?

>Dear all, > >The application "Access" in microsoft 97 is said to be an OK data base >software. For me, all I need is a good database for my address book. But I >found that Access does not accept any telephone number with more than 10 >digits, which is only suitable for the United States. However, a lot of my >business associates reside in foreign countries and I want to record not >only their local number (some are 8 digits, not 7 like the States) but also >their country code and city code. In this case, Access is not good enough. >So does any body know if Access can be adjusted to accommodate my needs or >what other software out there can accept more digits in the Tel cell? Please >help. Really appreciate very much. > >Helen > > > My guess is that you'll need to define this in a char field type. You might get more help by directing this question to a Microsoft news group rather than an Informix news group. Madison Pruet