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ODSOFilter.CompareTo property (Office)

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Gets or sets a String that represents the text to compare in the query filter criterion. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.CompareTo

expression A variable that represents an ODSOFilter object.

Example

The following example changes an existing filter to remove from the mail merge all records that don't have a Region field equal to "WA".

Sub SetQueryCriterion() 
 Dim appOffice As Office.OfficeDataSourceObject 
 Dim intItem As Integer 
 
 Set appOffice = Application.OfficeDataSourceObject 
 appOffice.Open bstrConnect:="DRIVER=SQL Server;SERVER=ServerName;" & _ 
 "UID=user;PWD=;DATABASE=Northwind", bstrTable:="Employees" 
 
 With appOffice.Filters 
 For intItem = 1 To .Count 
 With .Item(intItem) 
 If .Column = "Region" Then 
 .Comparison = msoFilterComparisonNotEqual 
 .CompareTo = "WA" 
 If .Conjunction = "Or" Then .Conjunction = "And" 
 End If 
 End With 
 Next intItem 
 End With 
End Sub

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