ACCESS FEED: Re: [MS_AccessPros] Linked table Question

Liz

That happens in this Yahoo group from time to time. I think it showed up in my original post and got carried through the thread.

Bill

--- In MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com, Liz Ravenwood wrote:
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> Thanks and weird that my original message added that http bit along with it.
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> From: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Embrey, Darrell
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> http://www.skrol29.com/us/vtools.php
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> From: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Liz Ravenwood
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> I'm not seeing anything at www.scroll29.comhttp://www.scroll29.com> and am very interested! :-)
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> From: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Mosca
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> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 5:30 PM
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> Iâ€™d live with it. skroll29.com has a free suite of V-Tools for Access that has an excellent find and replace, but at this point itâ€™s much too risky to do something like that.
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> From: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim Wagner
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> I asked my boss one time if we should consider renaming the tables with the R&D on it, which is 14, spread over 70 databases and probably associated with many thousands of objects like queries, macros and vba code. She smiled and changed the subject before I asked again.
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> Oh how we pay for the misdemeanours of our youth :-) As I said, "who am I to judge?" The naming and Collation sequence crimes of my past haunted me until I changed jobs, now I'm haunted by the crimes of others :-D
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> --- In MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com , Jim Wagner wrote:
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> > I shout at myself all the time over that name. It has caused so many issues. It began only as a Hyperion query. I would love to change it but there are so many objects associated with it in so many databases. I was not thinking when I did that.
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> > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 1:50 PM
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> > Subject: Re: [MS_AccessPros] Linked table Question
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> > If the user has some VBA knowledge then instead of deleting/re-adding it would be easier to use:
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> > minus sign in the table name but, who am I to judge :-) )
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> > --- In MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com , John Viescas wrote:
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> > > Good thoughts. Also, if you've changed the design on the back end,
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> > > you need to delete the linked table and relink it.
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> > > http://www.viescas.com/
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> > > From: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
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> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 10:42 PM
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> > > To: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
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> > > For some reason I can't answer the original posting so sorry for
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> > > Back in the dim-and-distant past, if you linked certain tables to
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> > > Access you would get different record counts as the driver would
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> > > return the deleted records as well as the non-deleted ones. I don't
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> > > for one moment (OK, perhaps one very brief moment) believe this is
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> > > your problem but it would be interesting to know which ODBC driver
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> > > you are using and how you set the DSN up.
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> > > Access that don't on the original. Incidentaly, where are you readng
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> > > the recordcount from in both cases?
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> > > Yours, Andrew
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> > > --- In MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
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> > > > I created the ODBC called PeopleSoft Ãƒâ€š and the server name is
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> > > the correct server but the counts are not the same. other tables are
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> > > not the same either. I suspect that I need to create a new ODBC and
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> > > try again.Ãƒâ€š
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> > > > Jim Wagner
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> > > > From: John Viescas
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> > > > To: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
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> > > > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 1:56 PM
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> > > > Subject: RE: [MS_AccessPros] Linked table Question
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> > > > That looks like it is pointing to the database pointed to by the
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> > > PeopleSoft DSN and the table dbo.R&D-CURRENTEMPLOYEES. If that's the
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> > > > John Viescas, Author
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> > > > Microsoft Access 2010 Inside Out
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> > > > Microsoft Access 2003 Inside Out
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> > > > Building Microsoft Access Applications
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> > > > SQL Queries for Mere Mortals
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> > > > http://www.viescas.com/
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> > > > From: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
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> > > ] On Behalf Of Jim Wagner
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> > > > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 9:44 PM
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> > > > To: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
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> > > > Subject: Re: [MS_AccessPros] Linked table Question
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> > > > John
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> > > > I see this
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> > > > ODBC;DSN=PeopleSoft ;Trusted_Connection=Yes;APP=Microsoft Office
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> > > > Jim Wagner
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> > > > From: John Viescas JohnV@ >
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> > > > To: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
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> > > > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 1:16 PM
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> > > > Subject: RE: [MS_AccessPros] Linked table Question
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> > > > In the Access front end, open the table in Design view (ignore the
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> > > > That should give you a clue as to whether you're pointing to the same table.
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> > > > John Viescas, Author
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> > > > Microsoft Access 2010 Inside Out
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> > > > Microsoft Access 2007 Inside Out
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> > > > Microsoft Access 2003 Inside Out
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> > > > Building Microsoft Access Applications
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> > > > SQL Queries for Mere Mortals
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> > > > http://www.viescas.com/
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> > > > (Paris, France)
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> > > > From: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
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> > > > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 8:55 PM
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> > > > To: MS_Access_Professionals@yahoogroups.com
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> > > > Subject: [MS_AccessPros] Linked table Question
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> > > > Hello all,
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> > > > I have ventured into learning some SQL and I am using SQL
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> > > > the tables in an Access database. But the table counts for both
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> > > > tables are widely different. I am not sure if I have them
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> > > > the linked table is looking at. The SQL has 442 records and the
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> > > > connection and the test works.
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> > > > Thank You
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