D DEB Mar 31, 2010 #1 Why do I get what looks like Wingding characters in some columns of my query results?
J Jerry Whittle Mar 31, 2010 #2 You may have a corrupt database. Tony Toews has an excellent web page on database corruption. Http://www.granite.ab.ca/access/corruptmdbs.htm Allen Brown also has excellent info on corruption. Http://allenbrowne.com/ser-47.html I have a white paper in a Word document named Fix Corrupt Access Database. Click on "Whittle, Jerry" on this page: http://www.rogersaccesslibrary.com/forum/default.asp?C=1
You may have a corrupt database. Tony Toews has an excellent web page on database corruption. Http://www.granite.ab.ca/access/corruptmdbs.htm Allen Brown also has excellent info on corruption. Http://allenbrowne.com/ser-47.html I have a white paper in a Word document named Fix Corrupt Access Database. Click on "Whittle, Jerry" on this page: http://www.rogersaccesslibrary.com/forum/default.asp?C=1
G Gina Whipp Mar 31, 2010 #3 In additons to Jerry's reply I have also seen this happen if you place two Autonumber Data Types in one query. -- Gina Whipp 2010 Microsoft MVP (Access) "I feel I have been denied critical, need to know, information!" - Tremors II http://www.regina-whipp.com/index_files/TipList.htm You may have a corrupt database. Tony Toews has an excellent web page on database corruption. Http://www.granite.ab.ca/access/corruptmdbs.htm Allen Brown also has excellent info on corruption. Http://allenbrowne.com/ser-47.html I have a white paper in a Word document named Fix Corrupt Access Database. Click on "Whittle, Jerry" on this page: http://www.rogersaccesslibrary.com/forum/default.asp?C=1
In additons to Jerry's reply I have also seen this happen if you place two Autonumber Data Types in one query. -- Gina Whipp 2010 Microsoft MVP (Access) "I feel I have been denied critical, need to know, information!" - Tremors II http://www.regina-whipp.com/index_files/TipList.htm You may have a corrupt database. Tony Toews has an excellent web page on database corruption. Http://www.granite.ab.ca/access/corruptmdbs.htm Allen Brown also has excellent info on corruption. Http://allenbrowne.com/ser-47.html I have a white paper in a Word document named Fix Corrupt Access Database. Click on "Whittle, Jerry" on this page: http://www.rogersaccesslibrary.com/forum/default.asp?C=1