John Bartow
john at winhaven.net
Mon Nov 17 23:08:45 CST 2003
Well, in a way you all did remove brainlock. Got me off of checking the syntax and onto troubleshooting it, the way I should've been. I needed to add some single quotes when building the string variable "strNewEventName". Thanks! jb > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of John Bartow > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 10:38 PM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: RE: [AccessD] > > > Thanks everyone! > That was quick, went up for another cup of mud and had 4 answers already. > > Unfortunatley, you all confirmed that I don't have brainlock. It was my > original syntax, (and I think the 5th, 12th and 17th attempt's syntaxes) > > Now I have to troubleshoot this thing as to why the SQL statement > is causing > an error. > :o( > > Thanks again. > JB > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of John Bartow > > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 9:42 PM > > To: AccessD > > Subject: [AccessD] > > > > > > I need someone to unlock my brainjam! > > > > "strNewEventName" is a string variable I need to insert in this > statement > > and after a half an hour I can't seem to get the syntax correct. > > > > DoCmd.RunSQL "INSERT INTO tblEvent ( fldName, " & _ > > "fldEvTypeID, fldOccur, fldLocation, " & _ > > "fldDesc, fldDeptID, fldRecorded, " & _ > > "fldStaffID ) " & _ > > "SELECT strNewEventName AS fldName, tblEvent." & _ > > "fldEvTypeID, tblEvent.fldOccur, tblEvent." & _ > > "fldLocation, tblEvent.fldDesc, tblEvent." & _ > > "fldDeptID, tblEvent.fldRecorded, " & _ > > "tblEvent.fldStaffID " & _ > > "FROM tblEvent;" > > > > TIA > > JB > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >