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Can access export just once column into a text file?

i have a table with 2 columns, i just need to export just one column
into a text file? Can someone help me with this? thank you in advance.

Nov 13 '05 #1
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You can write a query that just selects only that column, and then
export the query to a text file rather than exporting the table.

Nov 13 '05 #2
How can i do that in Macro?

Nov 13 '05 #3
create the query...
SELECT FieldName FROM SomeTable ORDER BY FieldName;

docmd.TransferText... pick Export, and then choose the query. you
created...

Nov 13 '05 #4
Thanks for your help. I acutally save the query as in a export spec
and then use the macro to run the transfer text.

Nov 13 '05 #5

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