Zip codes

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Sue Bronson

I want to pull all addresses with zips starting with 970. How do I enter that in the query?
 
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John W. Vinson

I want to pull all addresses with zips starting with 970. How do I enter that in the query?

That depends on the datatype of the Zip field. It *should* be a text field -
if so you would use a criterion

LIKE "970*"

If it's Number, change it; or if you can't for some reason and it's a Number
like 97024, put in a calculated field

[Zip] \ 100

and use a critieron of 970.
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