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    blocksey is offline Novice
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    Unbound Text Box to Subform

    Hi I have an unbound text box, that is determined from a users Environ details, and i would like to link this to a subform



    the subform is made from a cross tab query and basically i only want the subform to show the users details which is in the text box



    Any assistance would be greatly apprecaited

    Thanks

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    My approach would be to use the Main Form's On Current event to update the subform's recordsource. A popular approach is to add criteria to the subform's filter criteria. Both techniques require VBA.

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