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<DIV><SPAN class=860414818-24062003><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#0000ff
size=2>Export from a query. Access doesn't really care about record order
so you get the natural (i.e., entry order) of the records when you export the
table, not the indexed order that they appear in when you look at the table in
Access.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=860414818-24062003><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#0000ff
size=2>Charlotte Foust</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT
face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Mark Boyd
[mailto:MarkBoyd@McBeeAssociates.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, June 24, 2003
10:41 AM<BR><B>To:</B> AccessD@databaseadvisors.com<BR><B>Subject:</B>
[AccessD] Losing order when importing text<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">When I import text using
Docmd.TransferText, my records import out of order.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">It is very important that the
records import in the exact same order that they appear in the
file.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">Is there a way to control this so
the table keeps the text file’s exact layout?</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">I am using
AccessXP.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">Thanks,</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoAutoSig><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">Mark Boyd</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoAutoSig><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">Sr. Systems
Analyst</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoAutoSig><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">McBee Associates,
Inc.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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