Re: [MS_AccessPros] Re: Many to Many question

 

Bill

I forgot about zipping. I zipped it and I uploaded it
 
Jim Wagner
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From: Bill Mosca <wrmosca@comcast.net>
To: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 1:35 PM
Subject: [MS_AccessPros] Re: Many to Many question


 
Jim

Sure. Use my Comcast address. It might be a couple days until I can get to it.

Did you zip it? That might reduce the size enough to squeak it into our Files here.

Bill

--- In MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com, Jim Wagner <luvmymelody@...> wrote:
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> Bill
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> Even with no forms and reports and empty tables the database is too large to upload. I compacted and repaired and still to big. Can I send it to you?
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> From: Bill Mosca <wrmosca@...>
> To: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 12:54 PM
> Subject: [MS_AccessPros] Re: Many to Many question
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> Jim
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> How are you storing the HOA-Management connection now? If it is in a single table you can run an append query to load the linking table with those two fields.
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> Without knowing your table structures I can't be more specific than that. If you'd like to upload a sample with just the empty tables I could take a look.
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> --- In MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com, Jim Wagner <luvmymelody@> wrote:
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> > I will give that a try. What about the other part of my question
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> >  I can not find out how to populate the junction table without manually adding the records.  
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> > From: Bill Mosca <wrmosca@>
> > To: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 11:23 AM
> > Subject: [MS_AccessPros] Re: Many to Many question
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> > The Associations table should have the demographics for each HOA. A second table would have demographics for management companies.
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> > The AssociationManagement table would have a foreign key to each table. This table would have the duplicate HOA keys if it has had more than one management company in its history. This is your linking table for the many-to-many relationship.
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> > --- In MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com, Jim Wagner <luvmymelody@> wrote:
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> > > The Database is for a CPA firm. The projects are those projects dealing with the Associations only. They track the things they do for them in regards to billing the Associations. 
> > > There is a field currently that indicates whether the association is a current client. 
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> > > It seems that if I create this field, I would still have duplicate Associations in the tblAssociations table. 
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> > > From: Bill Mosca <wrmosca@>
> > > To: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 10:54 AM
> > > Subject: [MS_AccessPros] Re: Many to Many question
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> > > I'd set up an AssociationManagement table with a field Named Current (Yes/No).
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> > > That way if an HOA changes management companies you can keep the old record but unmark it as Current.
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> > > Are projects related to Management in any way? The HOAs I've dealt with use the Management to deal with the contracts, billing, etc. That would be handed over to the new Management so they are not really tied to the projects. Just to the HOA.
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> > > Regards,
> > > Bill Mosca, Founder - MS_Access_Professionals
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> > > My nothing-to-do-with-Access blog
> > > http://wrmosca.wordpress.com
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> > > --- In MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com, "luvmymelody" <luvmymelody@> wrote:
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> > > > Hello all,
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> > > > I am recreating a database that should have had a many to many relationship set up. There are 2 tables one with Management Companies and the other is the Home Owners Associations which are managed by the Management companies. A third table is called Projects where this table is linked to the Home Owners Association table, as there is 1 to many projects.
> > > > The issue is that Home Owners Associations are now moving to and between Management companies. I have studied on how to define and set up the many to many relationships but I can not find out how to populate the junction table without manually adding the records.
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> > > > And how do the history of projects for associations not go away when the associations move to a new Management companies?
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> > > > So my question is how do I set up this many to many relationships?
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> > > > Thank You
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