Application.CurrentProject.ImportExportSpecifications(strSpec).
Execute
‘Old style syntax causes error
‘DoCmd.TransferText transfertype:=acImportFixed, _
specificationname:=strSpec, _
TableName:=strTable, _
FileName:=strTextFile, _
hasfieldnames:=True
End Select
Assign table as the subform’s source object.
Me![subNewJobs].SourceObject = “fsubNewJobs”
ErrorHandlerExit:
Exit Sub
ErrorHandler:
MsgBox “Error No: “ & Err.Number _
& “; Description: “ & Err.Description
Resume ErrorHandlerExit
End Sub
The “Save New Jobs to Table” command button’s event procedure runs an append query that adds
the selected jobs to tblNewJobs:
Private Sub cmdSaveJobs_Click()
On Error GoTo ErrorHandler
DoCmd.SetWarnings False
DoCmd.OpenQuery “qappNewJobs”
strTitle = “Jobs imported”
strPrompt = “New jobs imported into tblJobs from “ _
& GetTextFile()
MsgBox strPrompt, vbInformation + vbOKOnly, strTitle
ErrorHandlerExit:
Exit Sub
ErrorHandler:
MsgBox “Error No: “ & Err.Number _
& “; Description: “ & Err.Description
Resume ErrorHandlerExit
End Sub
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