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How to update ms access tables directly from ms excel?

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Nabin - 11 Oct 2006 07:05 GMT
I am trying to acquire advance skills in ms-excel that will help me in my
daily job.
CLR - 11 Oct 2006 13:10 GMT
Data > GetExternalData > CreateNewQuery > choose MSAccess as the database >
follow the menus.......

hth
Vaya con Dios,
Chuck, CABGx3

> I am trying to acquire advance skills in ms-excel that will help me in my
> daily job.
Eddie Holder - 11 Oct 2006 13:41 GMT
Using the method shown only reads data from excel. You cannot update database
tables using the Ge tExternal Data functionality.

To update tables in Access, you will need to write VBA  code to perform this
action. I'm sure someone will have done this, or search the VBA groups on the
net.
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> Data > GetExternalData > CreateNewQuery > choose MSAccess as the database >
> follow the menus.......
[quoted text clipped - 5 lines]
> > I am trying to acquire advance skills in ms-excel that will help me in my
> > daily job.
CLR - 11 Oct 2006 13:48 GMT
Sorry Nabin, perhaps I misread your post................I thought you were
trying to get data from Access to update your tables in Excel..........sorry,
my bad

Vaya con Dios,
Chuck, CABGx3

> Data > GetExternalData > CreateNewQuery > choose MSAccess as the database >
> follow the menus.......
[quoted text clipped - 5 lines]
> > I am trying to acquire advance skills in ms-excel that will help me in my
> > daily job.
 
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