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 Posted - 2005-11-09 : 07:08:09
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| Sam writes "I've got a data spreadsheet in Excel (2002) that I need to extract data from to make in to a flat .txt file with some formatting.I've played around with Words mail merge, but it doesn't give me the option to grab partial data from a field. Like I have one field that I need to extract the first 5 characters for one thing, the next 5 for another and that last 3 for one. I'll be getting a new file each month with this data and need to run a sql query or something on it to extract just what I need.Thanks for any help.Sam" |
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Using SQL query to extract data from Excel