RM561328 - Access: Cascading combo and list boxes with LinkMasterFields/LinkChildFields

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Summary

Combo boxes and list boxes now support LinkMasterFields/LinkChildFields properties, enabling cascading dropdowns (e.g., Country filters City) without writing VBA code.

Last Updated

Sep 11, 2026

Published May 5, 2026

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Status

In development

Release

General Availability
Preview

Platforms

Desktop

Service

Access

Tag

In development
General Availability
Preview
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Description

Combo boxes and list boxes now support LinkMasterFields/LinkChildFields properties, enabling cascading dropdowns (e.g., Country filters City) without writing VBA code.

GA date: September CY2026

Preview date: July CY2026

Version history

2 versions tracked

Updated 1 time since May 5, 2026. Microsoft Message Center only ever shows the current version; this archive preserves the history.

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  1. Sep 11, 2026 · 10:10 PMLatest · v2

    Changed: Body, Tags, Release phase

  2. May 5, 2026 · 11:00 PMOriginal · v1

    Changed: Initial version