Hello, Their is a Traditional way, for all variable(different datatype). i,e. Consider, Dim str As String = "Iam a string" Dim integ As Integer = 0 Dim da As Date = "#6/22/2007#" Dim ss As String ss = "'" & str & "' " & integ & " '" & da & "'" Answer = 'Iam a string' 0 '6/22/2007' I thing u got the answer. If hve any problem msg me friend...........