removing characters from field in MS Access database table

Question

Using MS Access 2010. I have a field in a table that contains windows path names surrounded by quotes, like this

\"C:\\My Documents\\Photos\\img1.jpg\"
\"C:\         


        

Answer 1

Assuming your column name is MyColumn and table name is MyTable, you can use this sql to update your data to get rid of quotes.

UPDATE MyTable
SET MyColumn = REPLACE(MyColumn,'"','')