Shay
Interesting how I somehow knew it was a tab, huh? As to why it does not show in SSMS, I can't' tell you...except maybe
SSMS is smart enough to know there reallyl is no need to show it that I know of. <g>
I'll try and stop in every once in a while to see if you post an update.
Bill
--- In MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com, Shay Holmes <shaybellaholmes@...> wrote:
>
> At this point, the only one that's come up is the tab character. I still
> can't find anything about why Access would show it and SS Management Studio
> won't ....
>
> So, I'll give it a shot and let you know if that helps :)
>
> ~*~*~*~*~*~*~
> Shay Bella Holmes
> ~*~*~*~*~*~*~
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Bill Mosca <wrmosca@...> wrote:
>
> > **
> >
> >
> > Shay
> >
> > Is it always the same character? if so, you will need to get the ASCII
> > number for it and use Replace().
> >
> > Let's say the unprintable character is a Tab. ASCII number is 9.
> >
> > SELECT Replace([MyField],chr(9),"") As MyFixedField
> > FROM MyTable
> >
> > Replace() is not going to actually change the data. It just temporarily
> > changes the result as it appears in the recortdset.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Bill Mosca, Founder - MS_Access_Professionals
> > http://www.thatlldoit.com
> > Microsoft Office Access MVP
> > https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Bill.Mosca
> >
> >
> > --- In MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com, Shay Holmes
> > <shaybellaholmes@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Working with Access 2010 & SQL Server 2008 has given me 2 questions ...
> > >
> > > 1) Why would Access show a non printable character that SSMS does not
> > show?
> > > 2) How can I write a query (in T-SQL if not ANSI 92 SQL) that returns
> > only
> > > non zero length & printable characters? I cannot change anything to do
> > with
> > > SQL Server; I can only read from the tables.
> > >
> > > I tested my pass through queries in SSMS and it all looks fine, but when
> > I
> > > display one of them in Access I'm seeing a non-printable character (a tab
> > > character) in the last column of a SELECT * FROM [table] pass through
> > (query
> > > is for data techs to be able to diagnose bad data problems).
> > >
> > > The tables (on MSSQL) are populated via a bulk insert procedure that
> > > converts nulls to zero length strings. I'm supposed to be creating a
> > related
> > > query that shows the frequency of certain columns containing data, and
> > I'm
> > > told that the non printable character isn't hurting anything else and
> > won't
> > > be fixed any time soon.
> > >
> > > Any help would be most appreciated.
> > >
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> > > Shay Bella Holmes
> > > ~*~*~*~*~*~*~
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