A Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) forum. OfficeFrustration

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

Go Back   Home » OfficeFrustration forum » Microsoft Access » Running & Setting Up Queries
Site Map Home Register Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read  

wild cards



 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old February 15th, 2007, 10:35 PM posted to microsoft.public.access.queries
Stever
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 31
Default wild cards

how come wild cards "*" don't work in a linked table query? say I put in
[enter part number] as a input request, B* does not return all the part
numbers starting with B. That seems to work fine in a normal single table
query.

Thanks again

SR

  #2  
Old February 15th, 2007, 10:48 PM posted to microsoft.public.access.queries
Stever
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 31
Default wild cards

Think I got this on figured out, use the & function.

"SteveR" wrote:

how come wild cards "*" don't work in a linked table query? say I put in
[enter part number] as a input request, B* does not return all the part
numbers starting with B. That seems to work fine in a normal single table
query.

Thanks again

SR

 




Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 10:11 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 OfficeFrustration.
The comments are property of their posters.