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"ang724" <ang724(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I made a form that pulls information from a query. It works fine. I made
>a
> subform that also pulls information from a query. Originally I used the
> same
> query but thought that might have been my problem so I made a new query.
> The
> subform it allows me to enter information on the first line but when I try
> to
> enter information on the second line I get a box that says, "You can't
> assign
> a value to this object. The object may be a control on a read only form.
> The object may be on a form that is open in Design View. The value may be
> too large for this field." I don't have anything open in Design View and
> the
> boxes are not set to low numbers. I'm usually trying to enter a 1. I had
> it
> set up with a quantity box first that I needed to enter a quantity then a
> combo box to pull the info from the query. At first, I thought the
> problem
> was the quantity box so I removed it and still go the message about not
> assigning a value. I have checked to see that Enabled is on yes and allow
> edits is on yes. I can override the box and enter the information on the
> second line but when I close the form and reopen it the information is
> gone.
> I have no idea what to do to get this to work right.