Here a code snipset:
dbsData.TableDefs.Refresh
Set tdf = dbsData.TableDefs("MyTable")
Set fld = tdf.CreateField("NewField", dbText, 50)
tdf.fields.Append fld
Set tdf = Nothing
HTH
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"Deece" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>I am trying to add a field to an existing table via a module as part of an
> application. I am a new VB user and am unsure of the sytax to use. Can
> anyone help.
>
> Thanks
>