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Article #159Re: Need desperate help!!
From: ASA GSI
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2000 19:05
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2000 19:05
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Yes I do have a schema already in place and will be using primary and foriegn keys Larry Linson <accdevel@my-deja.com> wrote in message news:8tpml6$9tm$1@nnrp1.deja.com... > You could import it into a single table and then run Queries to create > or append to the other tables. That is, provided the total size doesn't > exceed Access 2000's limit of 2GB per database. You can, of course, use > tables in related database so that the limit really applies only to the > size of a single table plus the necessary overhead for a one-table > database. > > Without more information, I can't be more specific, but I'd presume > that the multiple tables into which you want to put the information are > related by some common information. > > You could, of course, open the file as a sequential file, open all the > pertinent Access tables, read it record by record, and append the > information to appropriate Access tables as you go along. But, it seems > to me there'll be a higher probablity of someting going awry while your > update is in progress if you take this approach. > > "ASA GSI" <jbruce@asaglobalserv.com> wrote: > > Hi > > > > I an using Access 2000, I will be given a text file that I need to > import > > into Access, the run a report from that data. The text file contains > > 399,000 records with approx. 206 fields that is delimitated with > commas. > > How do I import this text file into access, and into different tables. > > > > For example: > > Field1 - Field36 into table1 > > Field37 - Field47 into table2 > > ........ > > > > I would like to use code but not sure the approach to accomplish this. > > > > Thank you in advanced. > > Jordan > > jbruce@asaglobalserv.com > > > > > > -- > L. M. (Larry) Linson > http://www.ntpcug.org - North Texas PC User Group - Visit and Join > http://www.ntmsdevsigs.homestead.com - NTPCUG Developer SIGs > http://homestead.deja.com/user.accdevel - Access examples > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Before you buy.
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