Finding records that don't match
Rick
Use the find Unmatched Query Wizard. Query tab in the database window, New,
Find Unmatched Wizard and then follow your nose
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Terry
I'm not perfect, I wish I was. If you spot any errors please post so that I
may learn as well as others.
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Quote:
> I am trying to write code to go through two tables and find records
> that are not the same. I then want to write each of these records to
> a new table for report generation and other fun stuff. Is there an
> easier way than to open the recordsets and step through the table one
> at a time? The fields should be the same, but one table may have more
> or less fields than the other. The fields that I am going to be
> comparing will be the same type and should be the same. All records
> have a common indentifier. I would love to be able to write a query
> that does this, but don't know SQL enough...I think. Any help would
> be greatly appreciated.
> Rick
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> Rick Huebner NREMT-P, BS
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