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120) 12/2/2003 221931221931 221931.html">HOWTO: Return Record's Autonumber Value Inserted into Access DB (221931) - When a new record is added to an ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) Recordset that contains an Autonumber field, immediately reporting the value of the Autonumber field for the inserted record returns a value of 0. This article describes how to retrieve the...