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    elillie is offline Novice
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    Lightbulb extracting information from a DB using a form


    I am totally new to access and i want to be able to extract information from my database using a form. Basically I am using the database to generate a bill of materials. I have a product that has many different options. SO I want ot select a checkbox on a form for a particular option and hten have that extract the correct data from the DB into a report or spreadsheet.

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    You want to filter the report records by criteria determined on form.

    For one method, review http://datapigtechnologies.com/flash...mtoreport.html
    How to attach file: http://www.accessforums.net/showthread.php?t=70301 To provide db: copy, remove confidential data, run compact & repair, zip w/Windows Compression.

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