I've used like clauses before without a problem in other sql statements,,, wondering why these prompt me to enter a parameter for filterm.prod details
DoCmd.RunSQL " delete from filterM where filterm.[product details] not like '*scrap*' "
DoCmd.RunSQL " delete from filterM where [filterm].[product details] not like ""*scrap*"" "
DoCmd.RunSQL " delete from filterM where filterm.[product details] not like '*scrap*' "
DoCmd.RunSQL " delete from filterM where [filterm].[product details] not like ""*scrap*"" "