Modifying a Query
To modify a query, first make sure the query is the current query in the Query Name pull down list, then you have two options:
Either of these will open the Modify query Window.
The program notifies you that you are about to modify a query and any range values will be reset.
The Modify Query window appears with the last saved order of fields.
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Note: If the Query Name is changed, the original query is copied and given the new name, but not saved. The original query remains unchanged.
The modification notice also recommends changing the name of the query to reflect the changes.
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Add or remove fields to/from the selected fields’ list by clicking the Add button, dragging and dropping them or double clicking on a single field. Sort the selected fields by highlighting a field and using the Up or Down buttons to change the order of the fields.
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- Click the OK button to accept the modifications and return to the main window.
- Click the Cancel button to cancel the modifications and return to the main window, the range will be reset.
Note: If a budget is associated with the query the budget fields are automatically added as the first fields in the query.