[AccessD] Changing Data Types - URGENT

Thanks Susan,

Yip well aware! Will be sorting out a proper solution that will update the 
import function to take care of this..but for now that is exactly what I 
want!

Many thanks
Ryan





"Susan Harkins" <ssharkins at bellsouth.net>
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ALTER TABLE table
ALTER COLUMN column newtype([size])

Table must be closed, and I'm assuming you understand the risks of 
changing
the data type, so I won't ramble on about that. 

Susan H. 

Hi All,

Is there a way I can programmatically change a datatype in a field, using
either VBA or SQL?


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