Sounds like a corruption issue. You might want to check Tony Toews page
http://www.granite.ab.ca/access/corruptmdbs.htm. I would first try create a
new, blank mdb and import all the objects from your corrupt mdb.

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Duane Hookom
MS Access MVP
> I have an access database where whenever I try to it I get
> this message stating, "could not creat; no modify design
> permission for table or query MSysAccessObjets". Is there
> a way for me to open this database?
>
> thanks
shawn - 05 Jan 2004 15:07 GMT
>-----Original Message-----
>Sounds like a corruption issue. You might want to check Tony Toews page
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>.
>Thanks Duane for the web site. I had already tried what
you had suggested and it did not work. I'll check out
Tony's site.