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Export Access query to TXT using dynamic filename with current date

Want to export data from Access query result to TXT using current date as file name?

Using DBToFile, a TXT exporter for Access, you can export Access query result to TXT using dynamic filename with date and time easily.

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Export Access query result to TXT file using dynamic filename with date and time

Login to Access -> Enter Access SQL statement -> Set TXT filename template including date -> Export Access query to TXT using current date as file name

Choose Access and logon.

“Export From Query” for “TXT to Access“.

Select TXT file type.

1. Enter Access SQL query.

2. Set TXT file options. Enter filename template, including date, #yyyy# is for current year, #mm# month, #dd# day, #hh# hour, #mi# minute, #ss# second.

3. Summary.

4. Export Access query results to TXT file. Dynamically created TXT file name using present system time.

After exporting, you can view output TXT files.

Export Access query to TXT using dynamic filename with date and time in command line

Save “Access query to TXT” session, then you can:

Set scheduled tasks for exporting Access query to TXT using dynamic filename with date and time

Periodic export, keep the old exported TXT files, avoid overwriting them.

You can schedule and automate this “Access to TXT” conversion task by:

  1. Save session and create .bat (Windows) or .sh (Linux/macOS) file.
  2. Set scheduled task.

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