Re: "Numeric->Text" Type conversion in "Make Table" Query
From: Jeff Boyce (JeffBoyce_IF_at_msn.com-DISCARD_HYPHEN_TO_END)
Date: 04/14/04
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Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 04:42:53 -0700
Don't use a Make Table -- Access gets to decide on field types.
If you use an import table, consider that only a "staging area". Write
queries that force a conversion to the proper data types, and append the
data into your set of "final" tables.
-- Good luck Jeff Boyce <Access MVP>
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