Syntax

expression.Recordset

expression A variable that represents a PivotCache object.

Remarks

If this property is used to overwrite an existing recordset, the change takes effect when the method is run.

Example

This example creates a new PivotTable cache using an ADO connection to Microsoft Jet, and then it creates a new PivotTable report based on the cache, at cell A3 on the active worksheet.

Visual Basic for Applications
Dim cnnConn As ADODB.Connection Dim rstRecordset As ADODB.Recordset Dim cmdCommand As ADODB.Command ' Open the connection. Set cnnConn = New ADODB.Connection With cnnConn .ConnectionString = _ "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0" .Open "C:\perfdate\record.mdb" End With ' Set the command text. Set cmdCommand = New ADODB.Command Set cmdCommand.ActiveConnection = cnnConn With cmdCommand .CommandText = "Select Speed, Pressure, Time From DynoRun" .CommandType = adCmdText .Execute End With ' Open the recordset. Set rstRecordset = New ADODB.Recordset Set rstRecordset.ActiveConnection = cnnConn rstRecordset.Open cmdCommand ' Create a PivotTable cache and report. Set objPivotCache = ActiveWorkbook.PivotCaches.Add( _ SourceType:=xlExternal) Set objPivotCache.Recordset = rstRecordset With objPivotCache .CreatePivotTable TableDestination:=Range("A3"), _ TableName:="Performance" End With With ActiveSheet.PivotTables("Performance") .SmallGrid = False With .PivotFields("Pressure") .Orientation = xlRowField .Position = 1 End With With .PivotFields("Speed") .Orientation = xlColumnField .Position = 1 End With With .PivotFields("Time") .Orientation = xlDataField .Position = 1 End With End With ' Close the connections and clean up. cnnConn.Close Set cmdCommand = Nothing Set rstRecordSet = Nothing Set cnnConn = Nothing

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