Jun 23, 2005 #1 stuff49 ISP Joined Jun 16, 2005 Messages 4 Location US Anyone know how I can do an advanced filter that will find all records that have 5 characters or less in a text column? TIA
Anyone know how I can do an advanced filter that will find all records that have 5 characters or less in a text column? TIA
Jun 23, 2005 #2 OnTheFly Programmer Joined Jul 1, 2003 Messages 306 You can do this through a query but I don't think you can do it through a filter. Hope this helps. OnTheFly Upvote 0 Downvote
You can do this through a query but I don't think you can do it through a filter. Hope this helps. OnTheFly
Jun 23, 2005 Thread starter #3 stuff49 ISP Joined Jun 16, 2005 Messages 4 Location US Ok thanks. Can you tell me what I would place in the Criteria to do this query? Thank you! Upvote 0 Downvote
Jun 23, 2005 #4 OnTheFly Programmer Joined Jul 1, 2003 Messages 306 For the field you would enter Len(Field1) AS Length Then under that in the Criteria you simply enter 5. Hope this helps. OnTheFly Upvote 0 Downvote
For the field you would enter Len(Field1) AS Length Then under that in the Criteria you simply enter 5. Hope this helps. OnTheFly
Jun 23, 2005 Thread starter #5 stuff49 ISP Joined Jun 16, 2005 Messages 4 Location US Thank you for your help! That did the trick! Upvote 0 Downvote