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    Akcess is offline Novice
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    Criteria based on column title

    Hi i add new excel table to my database, after that acess fill one of my columns based on one of the column title from this new excel, and after it transfer this value to code based on field from another table in my database.




    p.s.This is my first work with MS access, so be nice

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    use queries.
    an update query to fill in the new column
    then another update query to transfer data to the other table.

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    Akcess is offline Novice
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    Quote Originally Posted by ranman256 View Post
    use queries.
    an update query to fill in the new column
    then another update query to transfer data to the other table.
    Ok,
    my problem is that i add new data from multiple xls spreedsheets, were i have column with variable (text), which i want to join to existing table in ms access to column that contains values which are numbers becaous they ar as codes that replace these variables, codes are explained what is what in another table).

    but As i try to do then access does not allow me to apend new data to existing table if there are format differencies.

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