Link records
Record link fields and other link fields should be used to link different tables, records and fields with each other.
Either a new record can be linked or an existing record from the target table.
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To link a record, select the record from the BioSheet on the left and select the field from the tree on the right hand side of the main window of BioloMICS.
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Right-click on the field and select Attach existing record if the record to be linked already exists in the target table.A new window will be opened showing the records of the linked table:
The search panel on top can be used to find specific records in the linked table. Search is identical to the simple and advanced queries in the main window of BioloMICS.By default, only the Id and the Name field are displayed.To see more fields of the table, select the field(s) from the dropdown list besides Select additional fields.Select the wanted record(s) and click OK.
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Right-click on the field and select Link new record. This will create a new record in the target table and automatically create the link.Enter a meaningful, unique, name to the new record.Modifications to the new record can either be made from the main table or from the target table itself.