[AccessD] Query runs and doesn't run

Jim Lawrence accessd at shaw.ca
Tue Jan 9 20:21:53 CST 2018


Check.

Jim

----- Original Message -----
From: "stuart" <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 9, 2018 4:18:33 PM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Query runs and doesn't run

It's a "SELECT...   INTO [tbl Initial Pattern Factors]... "   that is failing.  That is  an 
action query.


On 9 Jan 2018 at 23:17, McGillivray, Don wrote:

> I'm pretty sure that "dbs.execute" requires an action query (INSERT,
> UPDATE, DELETE).  Won't work with a SELECT.
> 
> If you think about it, that makes sense; what do you expect to happen
> with the results of that SELECT in your code?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AccessD [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf
> Of Paul Hartland via AccessD Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2018 2:34 PM
> To: Access List <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Cc: Paul Hartland
> <paul.hartland at googlemail.com> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Query runs and
> doesn't run
> 
> Have you tried running it without the where clause, then if it works
> try again with one of the where clauses, then the other....also when I
> used to query dates in access I would use something like the below,
> formatting the date
> 
> Where MyDate =#" &  format("06/01/1935", "dd/mm/yyyy")& "#"
> 
> On 9 Jan 2018 22:23, "Kaup, Chester" <Chester_Kaup at kindermorgan.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Well I did find one syntax error. Need two pairs of double quotes
> > around PATT. Should have been ""PATT"". Still getting no results
> > though.
> >
> > From: Kaup, Chester
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2018 3:50 PM
> > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> > Subject: Query runs and doesn't run
> >
> > I have the following query that run just fine from the query grid
> >
> > SELECT Allocations.ChildPID, Allocations.ChildPTYPE,
> > Allocations.PID, Allocations.PTYPE, Allocations.Date,
> > Allocations.Factor_1, Allocations.Factor_2 INTO [tbl Initial Pattern
> > Factors] FROM Allocations WHERE (((Allocations.PTYPE)="PATT") AND
> > ((Allocations.Date)=#6/1/1935#));
> >
> > I have the same query in VBA but it generates no output. I am at a
> > loss as to what is going on. Here is the VBA part.
> >
> > Dim dbs As DAO.Database
> > Set dbs = CurrentDb
> >
> > strSQL = "SELECT Allocations.ChildPID, Allocations.ChildPTYPE,
> > Allocations.PID, Allocations.PTYPE, Allocations.Date,
> > Allocations.Factor_1, Allocations.Factor_2 INTO [tbl Initial Pattern
> > Factors] " & _
> >                   "FROM Allocations " & _
> >                   "WHERE Allocations.PTYPE='PATT' AND 
> > Allocations.Date=#6/1/1935#;"
> >
> >         dbs.Execute strSQL
> >
> >
> > What is even stranger is the following statement does not fail
> > although I do not see the table in the list of tables
> >
> > DoCmd.DeleteObject acTable, "tbl Initial Pattern Factors"
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