I can't edit information on my form in Access. Any ideas?

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Editing Data in a Form

I'm unable to edit any information on my form. All controls are unlocked and
enabled, the tables are properly linked and the information shows up, but
when I try to edit, it just makes a clicking sound.
 
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Rick Brandt

Editing said:
I'm unable to edit any information on my form. All controls are
unlocked and enabled, the tables are properly linked and the
information shows up, but when I try to edit, it just makes a
clicking sound.
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Nearly always means that your form's RecordSource is a query that does not allow
edits (most don't). If you used the wizard to create the form and specified
more than one table then that will more ofthen than not result in a read only
query/form.
 
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