Keep value of autonumber column when importing into Microsoft Access database

Question

What I try is to import several tables programmatically from Microsoft SQL Server to Microsoft Access.

Each SQL Server table has an identity column, and the correspo

Answer 1

If you use Insert Into and specify all column names in MS Access, it should work.

I just created a table with the following structure

Id (autonumber)
Firstname (text)
Secondname (text)
Lastname (text)

I ran this statement

docmd.RunSQL "insert into table2 (id, firstname, secondname, lastname) values (27, 'a', 'b', 'c')"

It worked and inserted 27 into the autonumber column