button on main form sets up subform for new record

microsoft.public.access.gettingstarted

23 Feb 2005 8:30 PM

mcnewsxp

i need a docmd or something like that to place a subform into new record
mode (like nav bar >* ) when i push a button on the main form.
this is a quick and dirty app so no lectures please.
tia,
mcnewsxp

23 Feb 2005 9:56 PM

Ed Robichaud

OK, no lecture.

Me![mySubFormContolName].SetFocus
DoCmd.GoToRecord , , acNewRec

-Ed

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"mcnewsxp" <mcour***@mindspring.com> wrote in message
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>i need a docmd or something like that to place a subform into new record
>mode (like nav bar >* ) when i push a button on the main form.
> this is a quick and dirty app so no lectures please.
> tia,
> mcnewsxp
>

23 Feb 2005 11:10 PM

mcnewsxp

> OK, no lecture.
>
> Me![mySubFormContolName].SetFocus
> DoCmd.GoToRecord , , acNewRec
>
> -Ed
>

sweet!