After a bit more searching, I managed to get the following solution.
First I created another table containing the duplicate fax numbers. The SQL is
SELECT DISTINCTROW LstFax.REF, LstFax.ADDR INTO LstTmp FROM LstFax LEFT JOIN LstFax AS LstFax_1 ON LstFax.ADDR = LstFax_1.ADDR WHERE (((LstFax.ADDR) In (SELECT [ADDR] FROM [LstFax] As Tmp GROUP BY [ADDR] HAVING Count(*)>1 )) AND ((LstFax.REF)>[LstFax_1].[REF]));...
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thanks kavitadatar ,
No such luck. Error 3128 - specify table containing records you want to delete
I am wondering if I have to go about this a different way?
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Deleting a similar record
Hi,
I have a simple Access Table (LstFax) with "REF" (Client NAme) and "ADDR" (Fax numbers) fields that has been generated by SQL from a custom query form. There are duplicate fax numbers for clients from the same office that I want to delete.
I have a sub to try and delete these similar field based on some code I found on the net using From ... From syntax but am having some problems. I can't...
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