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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I knew that </span></font><font size=2
color=navy face=Wingdings><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;
color:navy'>J</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> I was just um testing
you </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Wingdings><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:navy'>J</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>In fact, once I wrote a piece about doing
that to 12 different MDBs at once, all in a single select statement. Sheesh. Doncha
love senior moments?</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
accessd-admin@databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-admin@databaseadvisors.com] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Brett Barabash<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> February 5, 2003 11:16 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> 'accessd@databaseadvisors.com'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [AccessD] Open two
MDBs at once</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
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margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>I believe you are looking
for an outer join query:</span></font></p>
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margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>SELECT * FROM tblAccounts
</span></font></p>
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margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>LEFT JOIN
[c:\mdb2.mdb].tblAccounts AS tblAccounts2 </span></font></p>
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margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>ON tblAccounts.AccountID
= tblAccounts2.AccountID</span></font></p>
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margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>WHERE
tblAccounts2.AccountID Is Null;</span></font></p>
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margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:
36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> Arthur Fuller
[mailto:artful@rogers.com]<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, February 05, 2003
10:06 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> AccessD<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [AccessD] Open two MDBs
at once</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I should know this, but I don't.
Assume two structurally identical MDBs, but their rows differ. The goal is to
identify the rows in MDB2 that do not occur in MDB1; then to present them as a
multi-select list; and finally to import the selected rows into MDB2 from MDB1.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>TIA.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>A.</span></font></p>
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