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Re: How to convert/copy memo field to text ?

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From: oj
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 22:45
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It would be a multi step process. You read the data into a stream and
bulkload it into sqlserver database. AFAIK, there isn't a direct way to
convert VFP memo type to SQL text type.

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"meh" <mac@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I have database in SQL2K and program in VFP.
> My select statement is
>
>
> SELECT PARTNO, DESC, QTY, PRICE
>
> I save above selection into cursor.   DESC is a memo field.  I want to use
> this selection and copy to excel file.
> All other fields are copying except DESC and that is memo field.
>
> How can I copy/convert DESC field to text while selecting records so I can
> import into excel file ?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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