Hello All; I want to know if you can set up an alternate key in a table? I
know about setting up a primary key, but how do you set up an alternate key?
Thanks.

Using Microsofts Database sample forms - specifically using multi combo boxes
(see link below) I amnaged to learn alot about what I wanted to do. Typically
I want to do more! I am a bit of a newbie, so please excuse my lack of terms.
Basically using the form I mentioned it allows ...

I am working on a software requirements database and want to be able to
relate requirements to one another, so that the reader can easily see what
other requirements may duplicate or impact a given requirement.  These
requirements do not have a hierarchical relationship, I am ...

I am new to access and want to build what I think should be relatively
simple.   My customer wants a training database that contains  Employee ID,
Name, Position, Date Hired, and Courses taken.    He wants to be able to do
two things.

Sorry I've been away so long, people, but I've been immersed in Web
2.0. These newsgroup posts take too long to open and read, so here's
some quick-fire answers based on the titles alone:
Q. Drop down boxes. Please Help!

I am looking for a purchasing/procurement database.  Does anyone have one
they could let me use?
john.gould@group1.com

I have three different types of aircraft and I need to inventory parts and
assign locations for each aircraft type.  I will then combine the three
tables in a query and then develop a search form for the mechanics to search
for the location of a specific part they need to ...

This question regards a problem that I ran into while designing a new Access
database for my company.
Question
Which solution works best for the problem defined below= Two solutions are

I want to creat documentation showing all the files in a software system and
all the fields in each file.  I want to do this in a way that I can query on
the field and see all the files it is included in and also by each file to
see all the fields in that file.  Any Access 2000 ...

Totally new to Access, but I hope this is a straight forward question.
How do you add a new record under the same heading (say a home address)
without having to enter the address each time I add a new record ?
Thanks for your help

I am stuck and I've tried reading on table design but I get terribly confused
on how everything connects.  I get the idea of Primary Key and Foreign Key so
I can create relationships.  So for example, perhaps I assign an autonumber
as the PK in the Client table.  That would be ...

Hi,
Thank you for taking the time to read this.
I'm having trouble with my drop down boxes in a database I'm creating. I
need to be able to select more than one value. Is this possible please?

I have a table called MyType
with 2 columns  "MainType" and "SubType"
The table "MyType" ....
"MainType"     "SubType"

I am trying to turn an actual paper diary and turn it into an electronic
diary.  In this paper diary we write down every employees name and what they
did each day, where the location was and what the cost code is for each job
they do in a day.  I need this to be "searchable" in ...

I am trying to design a new Access 2007 database that needs to process a list
of questions and store the results in a single row. The number of questions
is likely to change over time, but all questions must be answered with a
value between 0 and 10. I am not experienced with VBA ...