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From:Ray McGinty Date:February 7 2000 10:19am
Subject:RE: importing Access 2K - more specific
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>> Tried it, didn't work...
>
>I think you will have to find a copy of Access 97 then - it seems to work ok
>with that.  I really don't recommend it, though, as you get much better
>control over the column types by doing things in MySQL.  It is great for
>quick development testing and stuff, though.

I use this method to create tables and then use the "ALTER TABLE" command 
in mySQL to do the fine tuning. For example to create an ID field which 
auto increments. It looks as though I'd better not upgrade to Access2000!

>
>D'Arcy
>
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importing Access 2K - more specificChristian Pontesegger6 Feb
  • RE: importing Access 2K - more specificD'Arcy Rittich6 Feb
RE: importing Access 2K - more specificRay McGinty7 Feb