[mso] Re: Excel spreadsheet to Access database

You could link the Excel spreadsheet in Access and then create any number
of forms for searching the linked information.

Regards,

Beth Lee
Tallahasee, Florida

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website:  mywebpages.comcast.net/callibeth


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-- Linda,
-- 
-- Many of the users out there are not very cognizant on the 
-- procedures to 
-- do a search like that, with Access you can create a search 
-- routine, and 
-- have the end user fill in or select from a pulldown and execute the 
-- search, though I've created spreadsheets with that capablility the 
-- database is much cleaner looking accomplishing the task.
-- 
-- 
-- 
-- Linda F. Johnson wrote:
-- 
-- >I'm not sure I understand, LaShay...why can't she do a 
-- search in the Excel
-- >spreadsheet? I don't see how converting it into an Access 
-- table would make
-- >it any easier to search 
-- >
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-- >Subject: [mso] Excel spreadsheet to Access database
-- >
-- >Hello everyone,
-- >
-- >I have a client who has a very detailed Excel
-- >spreadsheet. I am trying to find something that will
-- >simplify the usage of the spreadsheet because she uses
-- >it on a daily basis.  I am wondering if I can convert
-- >the spreadsheet to an Access database so she can do a
-- >simple search for something.  Any suggestions?  It is
-- >a *very* detailed spreadsheet.
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