Re: MS Access & Oracle ODBC "Query Too Complex" message when more than 10 tables joined

From: Ian Leeson <Leeson.Ian.IS_at_bhp.com.au>
Date: 1996/01/23
Message-ID: <4e1e1v$ju3_at_nc.itntl.bhp.com.au>#1/1


In article <30FC4D07.7707_at_froglit.scitele.com>, David Lambert <dlambert_at_froglit.scitele.com> says:
>
>Keith Matthews wrote:
>>
>> I cannot perform a complex query without the "Query too complex" message
>> from Access 2.0.
>> I am using v1.11.0.5.0 of the Oracle v7.0 ODBC driver.
>> Any ideas please
>> Keith Matthews
>
>I was able to eliminate a "query too complex" error by upgrading
>to the jet 2.5 engine (MSAJT200.DLL). I was not using ODBC, do
>I can't guarantee your results.
>
>

Try creating a view on the database which is composed of the ten table select.

Then in Access select from the view. It has worked for us...

Cheers
Ian.

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Received on Tue Jan 23 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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