Vba read csv file into access

Dev Center. Explore Why Office? Android ASP. Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Access for Developers. Sign in to vote. I found this code on another website and it seemed to fit my needs: Here's something to get you started that I use in one of my crazy file imports.

Wednesday, January 22, PM. If that does not make any sense. Do the following. Before the import. The exception message specifies the line causing the exception, while the ErrorLine property is assigned the text contained in the line. The specified file does not exist FileNotFoundException. A partial-trust situation in which the user does not have sufficient permissions to access the file.

The path is too long PathTooLongException. The user does not have sufficient permissions to access the file UnauthorizedAccessException. Skip to main content. Use TransferText method of DoCmd. If the table is not yet created, it will create one. You can indeed do what arnelgp said I prefer to do the latter as then its 'live' i. VBA code is available to do that programmatically but its easy enough to just do it manually Either way, the new linked or imported csv file will have all fields set as text.

So unless that's what you need anyway, you then need to manipulate the fields as required to import into your 'final table' That was why I referred you to the other post.

You must log in or register to reply here. Similar threads A. Replies 16 Views Dec 8, bastanu. Import CSV files into new tables and append. Replies 8 Views Name Value Description xlDelimited 1 Default. Indicates that the file is delimited by delimiter characters. ConsecutiveDelimiter Optional Variant True to have consecutive delimiters considered one delimiter. The default is False. The default value is False. Specifies the delimiter character when Other is True. If more than one character is specified, only the first character of the string is used; the remaining characters are ignored.

FieldInfo Optional Variant An array containing parse information for individual columns of data. The interpretation depends on the value of DataType. When the data is delimited, this argument is an array of two-element arrays, with each two-element array specifying the conversion options for a particular column. The first element is the column number 1-based , and the second element is one of the XlColumnDataType constants specifying how the column is parsed.

The default setting is the system setting. ThousandsSeparator Optional Variant The thousands separator that Excel uses when recognizing numbers.

TrailingMinusNumbers Optional Variant Specify True if numbers with a minus character at the end should be treated as negative numbers.