How to insert in specific column of ms access

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I have a Ms Access 2010 Table with 30 fields...
But I want to insert into some selected fields... not all...
suppose I want to insert record into 20-35 column only..
what I have to do.... I tried some code.. but no success... please help
please help...

Posted 22-Jun-16 1:22am

Rajan Pandit

Updated 22-Jun-16 5:04am

Maciej Los

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AnvilRanger 22-Jun-16 8:47am

In your insert statement just specify the number of columns you want to insert. You don't have insert data into every column.

Below is pseudo code that will give you an idea. It is taken directly from MSDN

INSERT INTO target [(field1[, field2[, …]])] VALUES (value1[, value2[, …])

CHill60 22-Jun-16 9:02am

Worth posting as the solution - it's what I would have done

Rajan Pandit 25-Jun-16 5:11am

thanks.. it works

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AnvilRanger · Accepted Answer · 2016-06-22T04:00:00

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Added as a solution as suggested.

In your insert statement just specify the number of columns you want to insert. You don't have insert data into every column.

Below is pseudo code that will give you an idea. It is taken directly from MSDN

SQL

INSERT INTO target [(field1[, field2[, …]])] VALUES (value1[, value2[, …])

Posted 22-Jun-16 4:00am

AnvilRanger

Updated 22-Jun-16 5:05am

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Rajan Pandit 25-Jun-16 5:09am

Thanks dear... it works