Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Tue Jun 30 17:17:38 CDT 2009
That's needed if PayNo is a string. If it is numeric, you don't want the single quotes in there. On 30 Jun 2009 at 17:10, Max Wanadoo wrote: > ..or.. > > strSQL = "SELECT PayNo " & _ > "FROM OurPersonnelTable " & > WHERE PayNo = '" & $KEY & "';" > > I have put two single quotes within the string to delimit $Key. Either this > or Stuart's posting should work > > Max > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan > Sent: 30 June 2009 09:20 > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT-AVAYA Auto-Attendent > > It;s looking for a PayNo which consists of the string "$Key" > > build your string as: > > strSQL = "SELECT PayNo " & _ > "FROM OurPersonnelTable " & > WHERE PayNo = " & $KEY & ";" > > -- > Stuart > > On 30 Jun 2009 at 7:56, Paul Hartland wrote: > > > To all, > > > > Sorry for the OT, but didn't know where to post this. We have AVAYA > > telephone systems, and an auto-attendent manager (think it's called > > VoiceMail Pro Client). Where we can setup a number, then the user gets > the > > pre-recorded messages, with options etc, bit like most auto-mated call > > centres. > > > > I have a number, which when dialled will ask me for a payrol number, it > then > > repeats the payroll number. I then open a coonection to our employees > > database, and have a simple select query like below : > > > > SELECT PayNo > > FROM OurPersonnelTable > > WHERE (PayNo = "$KEY") ; > > > > The payroll number I am entering is a dummy one, which has a record setup > > for my details (PayNo 999999), But the select for some reason is always > > failing. > > > > Anyone had any experience of this, and could point me to reference > > sites/manuals etc > > > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Paul Hartland > > paul.hartland at googlemail.com > > -- > > 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 > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com