skyConverter.asp (use instead of Access to upgrade the database, maybe even the asp files?) It could INSERT TABLE from asp? _____________________ 2000/08/10 - Researching portability of tables from one DB to another: Subject: Re: VB6 syntax about transfer data, please help. Date: 08/02/2000 Author: Glenn MiyashiroSuggest using SQL. Heres a generic copy records from 1 Table to another: Dim Db as Database Dim SourcePath as String Dim DestPath as String SourcePath = "C:\PATH\BLAH1.MDB" DestPath = "H:\PATH\BLAH2.MDB" Set Db = OpenDatabase(SourcePath) SQL = "Insert Into " & DestPath & ".[Dest Table] " SQL = SQL & " Select " & Db & " [Source Table].* " SQL = SQL & " From [Source Table] " Db.Execute SQL To Delete Selected records: SQL = "Delete From [My Table] Where Field = Something" Db.Execute SQL "ferry" wrote: >Hi All, > >I need your help about VB6 syntax in : >* I have 2 database (e.g. : student.mdb and books.mdb ,.. I use MS Access >database) >student.mdb consist of some files/table (A, B and C) >books.mdb has X, Y and Z table >the question is what VB syntax do I have to write to copy table A from >student.mdb into books.mdb ? >** Or another way if I want to insert records from A Table in student.mdb >into X table in books.mdb where A and X have the same fields. >*** What about the code for deleting X table in books.mdb ? > >Thank you very much for your help, > >Ferry Subject: Re: Backing up SQL Server DB in Access file Date: 07/31/2000 Author: kate wilson If you want to do it manually, link the SQL table to your Access database, then create a make-table query in Access to create a local table from the linked table. "Danel de Moraes Branco" wrote in message news:#dqFBGn#$GA.178@cppssbbsa02.microsoft.com... > Hi, KNV, > > I realized after a posted the message that I was not being very clear. What > I really want is just to copy the tables from SQL server to Access. That's > because I'm always depending on the guy who works at the internet provider > for getting my DB's backups. Despite the fact copying to access is not a > really backup, at least I can do it at any time. I was making my own script > to do that, but I didn't know how to recognize by ASP the fields formats > (like text, integer, etc.) and recreate them in access. Do you know how to > do it? > > Thank you very much! > > Daniel. > > KNV escreveu nas notícias de > mensagem:#Fip#Vh#$GA.87@cppssbbsa04... > > You can't store SQL Server database's backup in Access. SQL Server > database > > backups reside on the disk as files at NT level. > > > > All you can do from ASP is to copy all the rows from all the tables in SQL > > Server and dump them into Access tables with same structure. But still > this > > can't be a complete backup, as SQL Server databases will have other > objects > > like Stored Procedures, Triggers etc. > > -- > > HTH, > > KNV > > Check out my page for SQL Server, ASP, VB resources,Replication FAQ and > > MORE... > > http://vyaskn.tripod.com/index.htm > > > > > > Danel de Moraes Branco wrote in message > > news:eI6o38d#$GA.167@cppssbbsa02.microsoft.com... > > > Does anyone have an ASP script for backing up a database in SQL server > > into > > > an Access file?