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Old April 15th, 2009, 01:48 PM posted to microsoft.public.access.tablesdbdesign
Tore via AccessMonster.com
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Default Import Spreadsheet HELP

I am trying to import spreadsheet from an internet site, the code below
worked great for a server location but when I modified it for the web site
address I get a invalid internet site message can someone tell me where I am
incorrect in my sysntax. see below
DoCmd.TransferSpreadsheet acImport, acSpreadsheetTypeExcel9, "tblTest", "http:
//test-test-test/sites/test/TestCoordination/Test Forecast/forcast.xls

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Old April 15th, 2009, 01:59 PM posted to microsoft.public.access.tablesdbdesign
Stefan Hoffmann
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Default Import Spreadsheet HELP

hi Tore,

Tore via AccessMonster.com wrote:
I am trying to import spreadsheet from an internet site, the code below
worked great for a server location but when I modified it for the web site
address I get a invalid internet site message can someone tell me where I am
incorrect in my sysntax. see below
DoCmd.TransferSpreadsheet acImport, acSpreadsheetTypeExcel9, "tblTest", "http:
//test-test-test/sites/test/TestCoordination/Test Forecast/forcast.xls

You cannot access a file this way. you have to download it first, store
it on a local (LAN) drive. E.g.

http://www.access-programmers.co.uk/...d.php?t=150077


mfG
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Old April 15th, 2009, 02:15 PM posted to microsoft.public.access.tablesdbdesign
Tore via AccessMonster.com
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Default Import Spreadsheet HELP

Stefan,
Not what I wanted to hear but thanks I will place the file back where I
originally stored it.

Stefan Hoffmann wrote:
hi Tore,

I am trying to import spreadsheet from an internet site, the code below
worked great for a server location but when I modified it for the web site
address I get a invalid internet site message can someone tell me where I am
incorrect in my sysntax. see below
DoCmd.TransferSpreadsheet acImport, acSpreadsheetTypeExcel9, "tblTest", "http:
//test-test-test/sites/test/TestCoordination/Test Forecast/forcast.xls

You cannot access a file this way. you have to download it first, store
it on a local (LAN) drive. E.g.

http://www.access-programmers.co.uk/...d.php?t=150077

mfG
-- stefan --


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Old April 16th, 2009, 03:02 AM posted to microsoft.public.access.tablesdbdesign
Mr C
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Default Import Spreadsheet HELP

Just a thought import/link it into Excel have Access update the data from
Excel.
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"Tore via AccessMonster.com" wrote:

Stefan,
Not what I wanted to hear but thanks I will place the file back where I
originally stored it.

Stefan Hoffmann wrote:
hi Tore,

I am trying to import spreadsheet from an internet site, the code below
worked great for a server location but when I modified it for the web site
address I get a invalid internet site message can someone tell me where I am
incorrect in my sysntax. see below
DoCmd.TransferSpreadsheet acImport, acSpreadsheetTypeExcel9, "tblTest", "http:
//test-test-test/sites/test/TestCoordination/Test Forecast/forcast.xls

You cannot access a file this way. you have to download it first, store
it on a local (LAN) drive. E.g.

http://www.access-programmers.co.uk/...d.php?t=150077

mfG
-- stefan --


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