create a view bringing your data together and base your form off of that. easy


On 18 Jun 2003 at 14:22, Gary L. Winzeler wrote:

> With the Company table as the master table you then only see one company at a 
> time.
> 
> Which only provides for the region to see one companies sales at a time, vs 
> what I would like - all the sales for the month ordered by company name.
> 
> GARY
> 
> 
> At 04:32 PM 6/18/2003 -0400, you wrote:
> 
>     At 12:40 PM 6/18/2003 -0700, Gary Winzeler wrote:
> 
>     Using Windows 6.5++ Ver 1.866xRT03 Is there any way to order rows
>     in a single table form with a region based on a column in another table.
>     
>     Here is what I have:
>     
>     Company table
>     cid integer - Unique id
>     cname (company name text 30)
>     ...
>     
>     Sales table
>     cid integer
>     ...
>     
>     I need to edit data in the sales table only -
>     Edit form is single table based on the sales table and I would like to
>     order by cname, I would rather not add the column to the sales table.
>     
>     
>     Gary,
>     
>     Yes, you CAN!
>     
>     01. Copy that form and use the Company as Master Table.
>     
>     02. In Form Designer, Add Sales table as Slave table and then
>      set Sales as your current table.
>     
>      Create a region with everything based on Sales table.
>     
>      Note: You don't need to locate any field or anything related to
>      Company table, etc. on that form.
>     
>     03. EDIT USING SalesData +
>      ARRANGE Sales BY OrderDate ASC +
>      ORDER BY CName
>     
>      That will give the results you need.
>     
>      All records will be sorted by CName (table=Company)
>      along with the OrderDate (table=Sales).
>     
>      or simply:
>     
>      EDIT USING SalesData ORDER BY CName
>     
>     Hope that helps!
>     
>     Very Best R:egards,
>     
>     Razzak.
> 
> 
> Gary L. Winzeler
> 
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