Dear Dave,
I had trouble grasping all that (it's early morning over here -
well, that's my excuse and I'm sticking to it!) but one way
you can get mislinks is to have two common columns in
2 tables on the same form.
Probably best to snip and paste your code so I/we can see
if there are any obvious gotchas in it.
At 05:56 PM 14/08/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>I'm experiencing very strange behavior in a couple of forms.
>
>I've place columns on the forms. In edit mode, the client always comes up
>with values from the last record entered (any record, not one for that
>client).
>
>In the application, the client and admission are selected first, the
>record numbers for the client and admission are set as global
>variables. All data entry/edit functions use these two variables to
>either identify the existence of the record or the record itself. The
>command file calling the form always clears the form variables.
>
>However, even when I exit from the application rerun it, select a new
>client and admission, forms come up with the same values even though these
>are columns not variables.
>
>This is saving wrong data to the tables.
>
>Can anyone help me on what may cause this sort of thing?
>
>Instead of picking the client and admission once up front should I change
>to a lookup on every form and clear all of the variables between functions?
>
>tia
>
>Dave
>
Warmest regards,
Tom Grimshaw
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