"Matthew Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi all, > > I'm using Access 2000 .mdb as a backend to my python script and am > seeing some inconsistencies in the results. > > If I run the script below, I get 15 rows. > > If I run the SAME EXACT query directly in MS Access, I get 12 rows. > > Perhaps relevant to the issue - the table referenced in the query > below is not actually a table but another query. Can you use rs.Open() > on a chained query? Is there some sort of caching going on? Why is > there a discrepency? > > Thanks for any tips! > > > ========================= > import win32com.client > > conn = win32com.client.Dispatch('ADODB.Connection') > DSN = 'PROVIDER=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;DATA SOURCE=C:/test1.mdb;' > conn.Open(DSN) > > rs = win32com.client.Dispatch('ADODB.Recordset') > > sql = "SELECT [STUDY AREA] AS area FROM [qry base dataset - SS copcs > only] GROUP BY [STUDY AREA]" > rs.Open(sql, conn, 1, 3) > > numrows = 0 > if rs.RecordCount > 0: > rs.MoveFirst() > while not rs.EOF: > print str(rs.Fields("area")) > rs.MoveNext() > > rs.Close() > conn.Close() > del conn > ======================= > >
What does your subquery look like ? If it contains anything that's affected by the SQL dialect in use, this might explain it: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/access/HA010345621033.aspx Roger _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list Python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32