Originally Posted by
Fstrategic
I am trying to import data from an Excel file into a table that has a numb of lookup fields that are linked to other tables. The incoming data that corresponds to the lookup fields has the text value of the fields (e.g., company name , user name) and not the ID of the record that is stored in the target table. As a result the import process fails since Access is looking for the numeric value that points to the related record and not the text that is looked up.
Anyone has any ideas as to how to make this work?