Database linked to excel issue when refreshing

thewiseguy

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  1. 365
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Hi all,

I have a DB linked to an excel file. When I click "refresh" any field in access which are a validation list, the ID column is what is populating in excel, not the named field that I originally linked.

Any ideas as to why?

ps - I'm new to access.

thanks in advance.
 

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