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Bookmark or Share- Examples of wildcard characters - Microsoft SupportTo locate a specific item when you can't remember exactly how it is spelled, try using a wildcard character in a query. Wildcards are special characters that can stand in for unknown characters in a text value and are handy for locating multiple items with similar, but not identical data.
- Examples of using dates as criteria in Access queriesHere are some common date criteria examples, ranging from simple date filters to more complex date range calculations. Some of the more complex examples use Access date functions to extract different parts of a date to help you get just the results you want. To include items that ... Returns items with a date of today.
- Apply a filter to view select records in an Access databaseTip: Certain characters, such as *, %, and ?, have a special meaning when specified in a filter text box.For example, * represents a string of characters, so the string a* will match any string that begins with a, and not only the literal string a*.To disregard the special meaning of a character, enclose it in square brackets [], like this: a[*].
- Export data to Excel - Microsoft SupportTo copy data to Excel, you must use the Export feature described in this article, or you can copy Access data to the clipboard and then paste it into an Excel spreadsheet. You can export a table, query, form, or report. You can also export selected records in a multiple-record view, such as a datasheet.
- InStr Function - Microsoft SupportReturns a Variant (Long) specifying the position of the first occurrence of one string within another. See some examples. Syntax. InStr ([start, ] string1, string2 [, compare ] ) The InStr function syntax has these arguments: Optional. Numeric expression that sets the starting position for each search.
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