Autonumber key with text files

G

Graham Bennet

Hello,

When importing data from a text file, does anyone know how to import the
data
to a table that uses a autonumber key.

Thanks, Graham
 
J

John Vinson

Hello,

When importing data from a text file, does anyone know how to import the
data
to a table that uses a autonumber key.

Use File... Get External Data... Link to link to the textfile, and run
an Append query appending all fields *except* for the autonumber.
 
G

Graham

Thanks John


John Vinson said:
Use File... Get External Data... Link to link to the textfile, and run
an Append query appending all fields *except* for the autonumber.
 

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