Replace "new_table" with the name of the table to create, and replace "old_table" with the name of the table to select from. The INTO clause behaves the same as CREATE TABLE in other SQL environments.

The third form of the CREATE TABLE statement stores the results of any query-expression in a table and does not display the output. It is a convenient way to create temporary tables that are subsets ...

Take that recordset and use it to create a new table (a temporary one) in the local Access database.<BR>3. Close the recordset.<BR>4. Run my report off the new temporary table<BR>5.

Temp tables persist until then connection closes, so you don't have to do it all in one query.<BR><BR>Alternately, try collapsing your queries and eliminate the whole idea of a temp table.