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Should Lookup fields be replaced by table normalisation

David Allison
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#1: Nov 12 '05
Should Lookup fields be replaced by table normalisation? Then the Tables
brought together in a Query for a Form to be based on?
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Lyle Fairfield
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#2: Nov 12 '05

re: Should Lookup fields be replaced by table normalisation

"David Allison" <david.allison@zzzz@zzzzzblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in
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> Should Lookup fields be replaced by table normalisation? Then the Tables
> brought together in a Query for a Form to be based on?[/color]

Yes.

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Mike MacSween
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#3: Nov 12 '05

re: Should Lookup fields be replaced by table normalisation

"David Allison" <david.allison@zzzz@zzzzzblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Should Lookup fields be replaced by table normalisation? Then the Tables
> brought together in a Query for a Form to be based on?[/color]

Yes.

Lookup fields are 'crap'. As you probably know.

Mike
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