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Build Hierarchical Data in Microsoft Access with Shaped Recordsets

Find out how you can make your life (and your code) much simpler.

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By Leigh Purvis

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Sometimes your data isn't only relational; it's hierarchical with parent-child relationships. Using shaped recordsets lets you work with hierarchical data more easily. Loading a TreeView is a snap, for instance, with a shaped recordset and the class modules in this article.

Leigh Purvis Leigh is an experienced developer in the United Kingdom and Microsoft Access MVP who operates as "Database Development," creating applications for various industries, particularly the legal sector. He's a frequent contributor on the Utter Access and Experts Exchange forums.

Keyword Tags: Microsoft, Microsoft Access Development, Microsoft Office Access

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Web Edition: 2007 Week 36, Doc #19227

Print Edition: October 2007, Page 26

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