Robert Stewart
rls at WeBeDb.com
Thu Jun 2 08:07:56 CDT 2011
I would use queries to get the data. Then, I would open a file object and "Print" the lines into it as you need to. Then close the file. Robert At 06:35 PM 6/1/2011, you wrote: >Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 16:06:24 -0500 >From: "Brad Marks" <BradM at blackforestltd.com> >To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >Subject: [AccessD] Question on Creating a Flat File with Access 2007 >Message-ID: > <E9A6E8C998E16F4FB3D861390AFE32C501208F6D at blkltd.blkfst2003.local> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > >We need to create a sequential file to feed to another firm according to >their specifications. > >The specs call for several different "Record Types". > >Each Record Type has a different length. > >The source data resides in tables that we are currently reading into >Access via ODBC. > >What is the best way to create this output file with Access? > >Thanks, >Brad Robert L. Stewart www.WeBeDb.com www.DBGUIDesign.com www.RLStewartPhotography.com