M mags New member Local time Today, 11:01 Joined Mar 6, 2011 Messages 8 Oct 19, 2011 #1 How do i create a calculated field in a table, I want the balance column to reduce when enterinig a withdrawal and increase when entering a deposit Many thanks Last edited: Oct 19, 2011
How do i create a calculated field in a table, I want the balance column to reduce when enterinig a withdrawal and increase when entering a deposit Many thanks
jdraw Super Moderator Staff member Local time Today, 14:01 Joined Jan 23, 2006 Messages 15,456 Oct 19, 2011 #2 Don't store a calculated value. Use transactions. additions/deletions and calculate a value when needed.
Don't store a calculated value. Use transactions. additions/deletions and calculate a value when needed.
Alansidman AWF VIP Local time Today, 13:01 Joined Jul 31, 2008 Messages 1,493 Oct 20, 2011 #3 Calculations should be done in queries and forms. Not in tables. Here is a sample db that shows how you can do it. You will need to download both files to the same directory for it to open properly. Alan Attachments CheckBookTmplt.zip CheckBookTmplt.zip 203.8 KB · Views: 87
Calculations should be done in queries and forms. Not in tables. Here is a sample db that shows how you can do it. You will need to download both files to the same directory for it to open properly. Alan