Re: Generate data in Forms
Posted in 2000
Hello Carlos! Carlos Benjamin wrote: > > Dirk, > > I won't be able to look into this until Friday or Saturday, but I can toss out a couple of things for your consideration: > No problem. A solution can wait some days... > Are these fields defined as character or integer fields? (character works better for this sort of thing) Both fields are defined as CHAR because we're need "0" at the front oft these values. > > Have you considered combining the two fields into one? Yes, I want to combine the value from these 2 fields into one. It's often easier to split the information in screen forms and/or reports than it is to concatenate. This will only work if the field lengths are constant and you don't allow blanks. > > I'm not sure I understand your reason for concatenating these two pieces of information. That knowledge could open up a whole world of options. Take care. Have a nice weekend :-). Dirk