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Re: A database question
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lugnet.admin.database
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Thu, 26 Nov 1998 13:05:03 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <365c1013.5669348@lugnet.com>...
> Once upon a time, "Jim Hughes" <hughesj@one.net> wrote:
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> If you go with Access, take the time to write a VBA function to export
> the data to CSV format. That way, you can share with everyone, and
> you won't have a export-headache each time you update the database.
Access provides this facility built-in so there's no overhead in keeping it
in Access, then creating a query to export the table(s)/fields exactly as
required.
Huw
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| (...) But writing a function is MUCH more flexible than the built-in export facility. PLUS you can write it such that you do not have to do anything but press a button to get this file generated, MUCH nicer, IMHO (or perhaps I'm just biased because (...) (26 years ago, 7-Dec-98, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| (...) If you go with Access, take the time to write a VBA function to export the data to CSV format. That way, you can share with everyone, and you won't have a export-headache each time you update the database. (...) The classic relational database (...) (26 years ago, 25-Nov-98, to lugnet.admin.database)
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