[AccessD] A2K: Another Trasnfer Database Q

Are you missing a comma or parameter in call
Do you have an invalid DOS character in your filename
Are you using WinXP with locked down folders.
Reversed slashes?
should look like.
DoCmd.TransferSpreadsheet acImport, 3, 
"Employees","C:\Lotus\Newemps.wk3", True, "A1:G12"


Darren DICK wrote:

>Hello all
>When I try to import or link to a DBF or XLS file in the root directory all is well.
>When I move the dbf or XLS file to ANY dorectory/folder the import or link fails.
>Access spits up a long error message with Error Number
>Saying that the path is invalid. That I should go and check that it exists etc.
>Of course it exists I just created it for testing as well as using pre-existing directories.
>The Docmd.Transfer works - why would it fail when I use a folde?
>Yes I have tried quotes around the path and xls specs
>
>Any taker?
>
>Many thanks in advance
>
>Darren
>
>  
>

-- 
Marty Connelly
Victoria, B.C.
Canada