Steichen, Thomas J. ([email protected]) writes:
>I'd rather, though, handle this as part of the load command so I tried to
>use the variable renaming feature of load. This yields an error:
>
> . odbc load subjnum=subj# appearance=appearance#, ///
> dsn("Temp PPXREF") table("ppxref$") lowercase clear
> variable subj not found
> r(683);
This is a limitation of the extended varlist parsing used in -odbc load- and
will be addressed in the next executable update.
You might be able to import them via a SQL convert/rename, but I haven't had
any luck with the Excel ODBC driver supporting such syntax. Your best option
may be to use -rename- until the next update.
--Kevin Turner
[email protected]
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