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Old January 3rd, 2003, 09:33 AM
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Question How to insert PDF file into MS Access??
How do you insert an PDF file into MS ACCESS?? Thanks.
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I've never done it but I'm guessing you'd set the data type as an OLE Object. I don't see many applications where you'd want to do this though. A better approach might be to store the path to the desired file.
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consider some advice from a previous post about storing binary data in your db:

http://forums.devshed.com/t41197/s8...d57ee00e65.html

everyone has their opinion, personally i think using a link is a much better way...
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Convert the pdf file to a word document and insert it to an ACCESS report. You will find a converting software at URL
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