[AccessD] SQL INSERT Question

You need the word VALUES instead of SELECT

Michael R. Mattys
MapPoint & Access Dev
www.mattysconsulting.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software" <rockysmolin at bchacc.com>
To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" 
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Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 2:07 PM
Subject: [AccessD] SQL INSERT Question


>I have a client who write a lot of his own stuff.  Right now he's trying to
> insert into an Access table memo field using the following:
>
> DoCmd.RunSQL "INSERT INTO tEvictionCasesTemp1 ( UDCaseID, Note ) " & _
>                 "SELECT " & RS(0) & ", '" & RS(10) & "'"
>
> which generates the error: "Syntax error in INSERT INTO statement"
>
> RA(n) are the fields in a recordset hooked to SQL database.  The fields
> RS(0) and RS(10) contain god data (he checked) with no embedded quotes or
> apostrophes. Although he says that he needs to be able to
>
>
> The target field Note is a memo field in the Access table. RS(0) has 
> already
> been successfully inserted into tEvictionCasesTemp1.
>
> What might be causing the syntax error?
>
> MTIA
>
> Rocky
>
>
>
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