I have an application, FE and BE with 250 new records each day and 5 users
on the net.
Very often when I receive their backend-database, records look like this
1225 d????? ?????  42172476

I am currently managing a database that is used by an
office containing ~12 people. We want to group these
people into 3 different "groups" and have them access
different information, based on their group. For example,

When I save my access work to a disc, it makes it read-
only.  I want a back-up disc that I can work from.
Also, when I open my work in access, it blocks the
screen.  I can't exit the program without turning off the

I'm developing a simple database that will be used by
doctors to log treatments provided at seven seperate
treatment centers. How can I place the database in a web
folder so that it can be opened and used from the

We have a speed problem with an Access97 mde that is on a Windows 2000 Advanced Server which users access via Terminal Services. For some user's, when they launch our mde it just takes a few seconds but for others it can take up to 2 minutes. If we delete their windows user ...

Hi I have a question about Microsoft Access.  I working
for a new start-up company designing their databases, for
legal purposes we want to be correct, but also keep our
costs low.  What is the best way for us to run my access

ALL,
Please help.  I am trying to set up a database (actually,
it is set up) across Windows 95,98,NT,2K, and XP
machines.  I have the security removed because it was

   Was wondering if anyone knows what is the maximum
number of users that can access the database at any one
time?
   Btw, I am using Access 2000. Thanks in advance.

In a multiuser environment, is it possible to get system
date from server?
Thank you.

any reason why my multiuser DB creates a backup
sporadically?
i have:
-the def open mode set to Shared

Is there a way to lock a record while one person is
editing that record so no one else has write permissions
until that first user is done editing. I guess what Excel
does when more than 1 person opens the same file. I do

I have been reading about multi-users and have a prob and
question.
I have a DB on the server that everyone localy (only
local users) have a shortcut to. I have read about

will there be performance gains achieved by moving access tables to an sql
2000 server but just linking to them through ODBC?. In other words, they
would be jet connected ODBC tables (DAO), not an access project (ADO)
if yes, what kind of performance gains could be expected and why?

How do I make and existing Database have a workgroup?  I
am having problems, already had to re-build database once.
Laura

How do I develop a MS Access 2002 Multiuser application that can be used by staff who do not have MS Access installed on their computer? The database is simple design, but needs to be used by staff that are off-site and not connected to the network. Please help.