Mike,
See previous post, you can use
DateValue("06/26/2006") & " " & TimeValue("11:30AM")
or use them independently if you wish
Brett
At 13:25 01/07/06, you wrote:
>Gang -
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>I'm generating date and time variables from scanned forms. Currently,
>the date and time values are as follows: 06/26/2006 and 11:30 AM. I've
>written VBA code to combine them into a single string. The resulting
>variable - datetime - is exported automatically to Access. When it
>get's there it looks like "06/26/2006 11:30 AM". Problem is, it is a
>string. If I set up the database before it is populated with records
>and set the datetime variable to date/time format, it throws an error -
>saying invalid data type. Clearly the ":" and perhaps the "AM" are
>text and the only way I can get the data into Access is as a string.
>That's no good. My question for the group is - what does the data have
>to look like so that Access sees it as a valid date/time format?
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>Any help at all on this would be greatly appreciated.
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>Regards,
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>Mike
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