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Excel data queries

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Feb 2, 2001
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Does anyone know of a way to assign a parameter value, that the user is prompted to input, to a variable that is to be used multiple times in the query?

Does anyone know of a good reference source for Excel data queries??? Thanks
 
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Did you ever figure this out? I am looking for the same answer, I believe.
 
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If you are using MsQuery,..then you put your prompt in brackets in the criteria section for the field...

example:

in a "zip code" field, for example, the criteria would be ....

[Enter Zip Code]
 
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