Comments on: Chaining Parameter Queries http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2005/04/21/chaining-parameter-queries/ Daily posts of Excel tips…and other stuff Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:42:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Blog and Document»Blog Archive » Curent Sales Data http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2005/04/21/chaining-parameter-queries/#comment-18113 Blog and Document»Blog Archive » Curent Sales Data Sat, 07 Jan 2006 19:39:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1100#comment-18113 <p>[...] There is an excellent article on Daily Dose of Excel that demonstrates how I created for itenerate & intermittant inquistors of my sales data a quick and dirty report; not to mention the basis for ratio studies, setups, etc already in our favorite analysis tool. There is a wealth of data from those old cards. It sure is handy to have this data at the ready and on demand. With the entry of a few parameters I can have whatever is in that data file based on those parameters and current data! • • • [...]</p> [...] There is an excellent article on Daily Dose of Excel that demonstrates how I created for itenerate & intermittant inquistors of my sales data a quick and dirty report; not to mention the basis for ratio studies, setups, etc already in our favorite analysis tool. There is a wealth of data from those old cards. It sure is handy to have this data at the ready and on demand. With the entry of a few parameters I can have whatever is in that data file based on those parameters and current data! • • • [...]

]]> By: doco http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2005/04/21/chaining-parameter-queries/#comment-17524 doco Fri, 18 Nov 2005 23:51:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1100#comment-17524 <p>Rob:<br> That is way kewl! Thanks.</p> <p>doco</p> Rob:
That is way kewl! Thanks.

doco

]]> By: Rob van Gelder http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2005/04/21/chaining-parameter-queries/#comment-17516 Rob van Gelder Fri, 18 Nov 2005 06:34:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1100#comment-17516 <p>Try the "Query Editor" add-in, available on my website.<br> It allows you to avoid the dreaded MS-Query and manipulate parameters easier.</p> <p>Rob</p> Try the “Query Editor” add-in, available on my website.
It allows you to avoid the dreaded MS-Query and manipulate parameters easier.

Rob

]]> By: doco http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2005/04/21/chaining-parameter-queries/#comment-17509 doco Thu, 17 Nov 2005 16:43:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1100#comment-17509 <p>Another serious oversight IMHO:</p> <p>If you get "wrond kind of ... than what was expected" error; instead of being returned to the query editor you must start over from scratch. </p> <p>THIS SUCKS! :(</p> Another serious oversight IMHO:

If you get “wrond kind of … than what was expected” error; instead of being returned to the query editor you must start over from scratch.

THIS SUCKS! :(

]]> By: Jan http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2005/04/21/chaining-parameter-queries/#comment-17503 Jan Wed, 16 Nov 2005 16:45:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1100#comment-17503 <p>I don't seem to be able to use a range name for the parameter source. Poor form by Old'Bill Gates, he didn't finish the job neatly. Fingers crossed for Excel 12</p> <p>Sorry this is a bit old but the tips are great.</p> I don’t seem to be able to use a range name for the parameter source. Poor form by Old’Bill Gates, he didn’t finish the job neatly. Fingers crossed for Excel 12

Sorry this is a bit old but the tips are great.

]]> By: doco http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2005/04/21/chaining-parameter-queries/#comment-11349 doco Sat, 23 Apr 2005 17:27:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1100#comment-11349 <p>Yeah, I see my error now - I was being a boner brain again. :rolleyes:</p> Yeah, I see my error now – I was being a boner brain again. :rolleyes:

]]> By: Dick Kusleika http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2005/04/21/chaining-parameter-queries/#comment-11346 Dick Kusleika Fri, 22 Apr 2005 16:14:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1100#comment-11346 <p>Those are two different query tables. The left query table that comes from the Category table in Access will only ever be one row. The right qt from the Products table in Access is the many side of the relationship. Maybe I don't understand the question.</p> Those are two different query tables. The left query table that comes from the Category table in Access will only ever be one row. The right qt from the Products table in Access is the many side of the relationship. Maybe I don’t understand the question.

]]> By: doco http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2005/04/21/chaining-parameter-queries/#comment-11342 doco Fri, 22 Apr 2005 12:43:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1100#comment-11342 <p>How does one control result set to 1:n? IE Using your example returns as many CategoryID, CategoryName, Description items as there are items in ProductID, ProductName, CategoryID list. In other words a flat file and not normalized...</p> <p>Using Office 2000 Premium on Windows XP Home</p> How does one control result set to 1:n? IE Using your example returns as many CategoryID, CategoryName, Description items as there are items in ProductID, ProductName, CategoryID list. In other words a flat file and not normalized…

Using Office 2000 Premium on Windows XP Home

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