-- wtdrm
"wtdrm" wrote:
[Quoted Text] > Makes Sense, thank you Luther. > -- > wtdrm > > > "Luther" wrote: > > > On Nov 8, 10:44 am, wtdrm <wt...[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > > > I saw on one screen in the import data screen had 3 choices. > > > concerning duplicates. The obvious was "no dupes" and the other obvious was > > > "allow Dupes" the third puzzles me. "update dupes" Which record is it > > > updating. the old one or the new one? > > > -- > > > wtdrm > > > > On an "update" it compares the ModifiedOn field of the both the entity > > in the import file and the corersponding entity in the database. If > > the ModifiedOn in the import file is more recent than the one in the > > db, it will update the properties of the db entity with the values in > > the import file. > >
Now that I understand that, I cannot get the box that asks me if I want to update the dupes. In essence what I want to do is update the account from an excel sheet with a current YTD sales number. Am I asking to much.
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