Re: Editing a view




>Using D6 and SQl Server. I have a many levelled
>master-detail-detail-detail set of data I am trying to make the
>editing easier for the lowest level. I created a view with
>multiple joins that shows me exactly what I want. How should I
>edit the data in the view? I have tried working on the
>underlying tables, getting the correct keys, posting the table
>record, closing the query and reopening but no luck.
>
>Firstly, am I approaching this in the right way - I am used to
>dbisam and paradox and perhaps I am not understanding the
>limitations of ADO. Is there some way more simple to make the
>view editable?

Joins in ADO normally are editable. Using Paradox is just a poor choice of
databases for ADO. Switch to Access or better yet SQL server and your joins
should be editable.
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Brian Bushay (TeamB)
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