Re: Layout Hell

From: LX-i (lxi0007_at_netscape.net)
Date: 07/17/04 

Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 16:04:20 -0500

Mike wrote:
> Normal record layouts similar to this have been in very successful use
> since Bill Gates was in diapers. You can't do packed-decimal in
> Access, you can't do redefines in Access, you can't even have group
> levels in Access, you can't define a primary key as more than one
> field in Access.

I was with you 'til the last one - you can have multiple-field PK's in
Access (I believe at least as far back as version "97")... 

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