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Re: showing only fields with a specific value (back channel)

by Serge Schongut :: Rate this Message:

Hi,
You should create the calc fields in the same table as the input fields.
The calc fields will only create redundancy if they are stored.
I have the impression, though by the info transmitted that this calculated
display solution could be bypassed.
Serge Schongut
Elico Belgium

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From: "sigbackup" <sigbackup@...>
To: "FileMaker Talk" <fmpro@...>
Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 3:43 AM
Subject: Re: showing only fields with a specific value (back channel)

> Thanks Jens,
> using calculated fields I have to create an other table that contains
> basically the same values I already have in the "parent" table. Isn't
> it? Maybe I'm wrong since I'm a FM newbie.
>
>
>
> 2008/10/19 Jens Selvig <jjsiii@...>:
>> Hmmm, maybe I am all wet but I don't think calculated field create data
>> redundancy. Copying data into seperate tables creates redundancy, No?
>>
>> Jens
>>
>>
>> On Oct 19, 2008, at 6:52 PM, sigbackup wrote:
>>
>>> Using calculated fields creates data redundancy. Is there a way to
>>> deal with my issue using the fields I already have?
>>
>> Jens Selvig
>> jjsiii@...
>>
>> ...lost in Montana...
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