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Default Column Limit

Use the right tool for the job? Access would probably be much
better.

I think Access is limited to 256 columns per table.


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Use the right tool for the job? Access would probably be much

better.

Secondly, I question that you *really* need 500 fields. You

have design issues.

"Bryan" wrote:

I have a project that requires 500+ fields (i.e. columns)
per record. Any suggestion on working around the 255
limit of Excel??



 
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