Create query from a different database to populate a combobox

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  • deanvilar
    New Member
    • Apr 2013
    • 82

    Create query from a different database to populate a combobox

    Hello Gurus ...

    I have a combo box that I want to populate using data of another access database...how would I do it? I tried searching...but I cant find any.. thank you.
  • Rabbit
    Recognized Expert MVP
    • Jan 2007
    • 12517

    #2
    Link to the table from your database.

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    • deanvilar
      New Member
      • Apr 2013
      • 82

      #3
      thanks for the idea sir @Rabbit ...

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      • NeoPa
        Recognized Expert Moderator MVP
        • Oct 2006
        • 32633

        #4
        Probably the better solution, but you also have the option of specifying the source database in the properties of your query.

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        • deanvilar
          New Member
          • Apr 2013
          • 82

          #5
          thanks for the reply sir @Neopa, i did like what sir @rabbit told .. it worked fine...

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          • NeoPa
            Recognized Expert Moderator MVP
            • Oct 2006
            • 32633

            #6
            It would be my choice too, in most situations I can think of.

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