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satepro2000 - 15 May 2007 11:36 GMT

i was wondering i anyone knew if you can create a access db form that will
work on a pda using pocket windows 2003?

its a very simple data collection tool.

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Douglas J. Steele - 15 May 2007 13:05 GMT

No, you can't. There are other products, however, that work on PDAs that are
capable of getting this data from an MDB.

You might find the following interesting reading:

http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/3300
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/3358
In addition to the the options mentioned in the second article, I'm also
aware of Pendragon Forms http://www.pendragon-software.com/ and Visual CE
http://www.syware.com/products/visual_ce.php

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>i was wondering i anyone knew if you can create a access db form that will
> work on a pda using pocket windows 2003?
>
> its a very simple data collection tool.

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Joan Wild - 15 May 2007 15:40 GMT

There are a number of solutions that work with Access.

Pendragon Forms http://www.pendragon-software.com/
Visual CE http://www.syware.com/products/visual_ce.php

Lots more (including ratings) at
http://www.pocketgear.com/software_browse.asp?cat=66

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>i was wondering i anyone knew if you can create a access db form that will
> work on a pda using pocket windows 2003?
>
> its a very simple data collection tool.

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