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Grd

how to create a wildcard in MSQuery
 
Hi there,

I'm using MS Query in Excel to connect to an excel file and analyse it. I
tried using the * for wildcard characters but it didn't work.

ARe wildcard characters supported.

Thanks you in advance

Suzie

Debra Dalgleish

how to create a wildcard in MSQuery
 
You can use the % character, e.g.

Like '%manager%'

Grd wrote:
Hi there,

I'm using MS Query in Excel to connect to an excel file and analyse it. I
tried using the * for wildcard characters but it didn't work.

ARe wildcard characters supported.

Thanks you in advance

Suzie



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