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  1. mfougere

    VBA String being truncated to 255 characters

    Excellent, that worked like a charm! Thanks CMP that's a load off my mind. Now I just have to do some error trapping so I can use an update statement if the interface_num is already in the database and I'll be rockin and rollin! I'm still going to try my old code on my home computer this...
  2. mfougere

    VBA String being truncated to 255 characters

    Hey Uncle Mike, I have the fields defined as text fields in the Access Database since this is only intended as a tool to track documents and the real meat of the info will reside at the document level. The problem I'm having is that I can no longer even get my info to the DB since the String...
  3. mfougere

    VBA String being truncated to 255 characters

    Hi CMP, I get the following error when I try to step past the .AddNew line. run-time error '3251' application-defined or object-defined error Any ideas? Thanks again for helping me, Mike
  4. mfougere

    VBA String being truncated to 255 characters

    Thanks CMP, I'll try that right now. I was thinking of some crazy update messing with me but at my company I have no control over that stuff, it just gets pushed out every couple of weeks. I'll let you know how it goes and thanks again. -Mike
  5. mfougere

    VBA String being truncated to 255 characters

    Yes, I just checked the value, and if I take the value down to only a few characters, it will get the full value into the string, but it simply truncates the next value (Range("F" & I).Value) so that once again, the string is only 255 characters long. Bizarre isn't it? I was wondering if there...
  6. mfougere

    VBA String being truncated to 255 characters

    Since the insert statement is really just one line, it truncates immediately as you F8 through the line. The value that it gets truncated at is usually the Range("E" & I).Value point, but that's only because that's where the string maxes out at 255. If I remove a bunch of columns and have little...
  7. mfougere

    VBA String being truncated to 255 characters

    Hello, I'm trying to use and sql query to insert data into an Access database from an Excel spreadsheet. For some reason, code that was working last week now seems compelled to truncate my string to 255 characters. Here's my code, does anyone see anything wrong? As I said, it was working last...

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