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    Criteria: Too Strict (way too strict!!!)

    Thanks very much !!! [Actually, they both work.] Thanks again, mark4man
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    Criteria: Too Strict (way too strict!!!)

    Hello Again... In my company's database...which keeps architectural info & conditions for a homeowners' association...I need to run queries from time to time...that do not have a strict criteria definition. My inspector in the field, for example, enters info on 'Satellite Dishes'...but...
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    Find & Replace (but Replace in a different Column)

    funny you should mention that... ...'cause I can't seem to get back into the Query, itself. When I try...I get the big message that reads: I hit Yes, another message pops up that tells me I am ...but I hit Yes...the Query runs...& that's it. It doesn't open. So...without sounding more...
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    Find & Replace (but Replace in a different Column)

    OK... I'm not using the code entries...I'm using a simple Update Query. But...I just tried it again; & it worked...!!! In my Update To record I entered: [FR STM DR COMM] & "~"...& it worked perfectly...it retained all previously entered data to that column & added an ~ to the end of the line...
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    Find & Replace (but Replace in a different Column)

    Well... That's the answer...the table is entitled: TH Inspection File. But...I've already established what the Table is...when I first create the Query...I don't get it. I should just be required to give that column the update criteria. (???) I.e., if you look at the Query form, the 2nd...
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    Find & Replace (but Replace in a different Column)

    no...that doesn't work...it now asks me for Parameter Values for [tblInfo]. Please...this should be simple...why isn't it working?
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    Find & Replace (but Replace in a different Column)

    odin1701... Let's back up a bit: For my test...the conformity column is titled: FR STM DR I A W. The comments column is entitled: FR STM DR COMM. So I revised your code to: UPDATE tblInfo SET tblInfo.FR STM DR I A W = "Y", tblInfo.FR STM DR COMM = tblInfo.FR STM DR COMM & "~" WHERE...
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    Find & Replace (but Replace in a different Column)

    OK... The Update Query worked like a charm...except for one little thing...in the column that got the "~"...everything else that exists in that column was deleted. I., e., those columns where the "~" will reside (after the update query) is a column labeled Comments. Every database attribute...
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    Find & Replace (but Replace in a different Column)

    Thanks...will give it a whirl when I get back to work on Monday...it's a work thing anyway; & I don't have Access at home. MF BTW - What the h_ll is an SQL, anyway ???
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    Find & Replace (but Replace in a different Column)

    Hello... [I need to know if there is a function...perhaps a Macro or Query...or a more complex 'Find & Replace'...that can accomplish the following...'cause my database is huge; & I'm hoping not to do this manually]: I keep an Access database for my homeowners' association on the condition &...
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