Run an SQL query.
Syntax DoCmd.RunSQL(SQLStatement, UseTransaction) Key SQLStatement A string expression that's a valid SQL statement for an action or DDL query. UseTransaction Use True (-1) to include this query in a transaction. False (0) = don’t use a transaction
The maximum length of sqlstatement is 32,768 characters.
Examples
'Run an UPDATE query
Dim strSQL As String
strSQL = "UPDATE T_Patients SET T_Patients.status = 2 " & _
"WHERE T_Patients.status = 1 "
DoCmd.RunSQL strSQL
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Related:
RunDataMacro - Run a named data macro.