[AccessD] Record count

Thanks. I bet if I dimmed intCt as a long instead of an integer it would run
faster too <evilgrin>
Jim Hale

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Moss [mailto:jim.moss at jlmoss.net]
Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 1:31 PM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: RE: [AccessD] Record count


Jim,

I think that if you just do a "SELECT COUNT(*) AS ROWCOUNT
FROM tblNewTransCodes;" that it would run quicker.

Jim

> Thanks everyone. Here is what I use when I need to determine the NUMBER
> of
> records, it just seems like a lot of code to see if there are ANY
> records.
>
> Dim dbs As Database, rs(1) As Recordset, strQry(1) As String, intCt As
> Integer
>
> Set dbs = CurrentDb
> strQry(1) = "SELECT Count(tblNewTransCodes.fldDesc) AS CountOffldDesc
> FROM
> tblNewTransCodes;"
>  Set rs(1) = dbs.OpenRecordset(strQry(1))
>         intCt = rs(1).Fields("countoffldDesc")
>  If Not (rs(1) Is Nothing) Then rs(1).Close: Set rs(1) = Nothing
> If Not (dbs Is Nothing) Then dbs.Close: Set dbs = Nothing
>
> Jim Hale
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hale, Jim [mailto:Jim.Hale at fleetpride.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 12:19 PM
> To: 'Accessd (E-mail)
> Subject: [AccessD] Record count
>
>
> What is the easiest way in code to determine if a table has at least one
> record? TIA
>
> Jim Hale
>
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