I have placed my Access 2000 database in a shared folder
that can be accessed by two computers.  The second
computer, where the database does not reside, will not
allow me to manipulate data, it only opens in a "read-

I received the following e-mail from my client regarding a database I
created in Access XP:
"Reports are not showing up correctly on some or all of our computers and I
was wanting to see if you knew what we could do to get them to display

I am trying to create a Status Database, you know for weekly statuses of  projects, I am trying to create a form that would show current and
previous weeks info (status), I have a couple of pulldown menus to show the person and another one for the project (for current week). My ...

I am using Access 2002, but am programming a database for
Access 2k. The database is split with user-level security.
The database is to be used in multiple locations, either
with the back-end on a cetral server (preferably, but

I am running Access 97. One of the forms has memo field. When the user
updates records, most of those are fine. However, there are few where the
following error is generated:
3188, Could not update, currently locked by another session on this machine.

I have a MultiUser database that is currently located on our network server.
Each user who wishes to use it, clicks an icon and enters their password in the
security box.
I am aware that such a database should be split into a FrontEnd & a BackEnd.

I work in a hospital and create small'ish database
systems.  I have just created a training system which work
fine on my C: drive.  However!! when I place this database
on ANY of the network drives (Novell 6), it take an age to

I am working with a large database which is used by many, many external
organisations. These organisations all return data from this database to
ourselves. The database is very often used in a multi-user environment with
the front end being placed on individual computers and the ...

We are in the process of upgrading from Access 2000 to Access 2003, does
anyone know if there are any specific problems to look for or any other
quirks that may manifest themselves.
Thanks alot

Peer-to-peer network (all XP Pro, Office 2000 SP3) with
back end data database and mdw security file on one m/c
and front end database on all m/c.  Has worked fine for
months until compacting back end data database.  Still

I would like to know what program to acquire to run files and folders
from "Microsoft works 4 for Windows 98" which includes a data base
capability to run on an "XP" machine.
Joshua

I have found some great code written by Dev Ashish located at
http://www.mvps.org/access/tables/tbl0009.htm that relinks tables in code
but the code is not compiling because the function "ahtAddFilterItem" cannot
be found.

I set the user level security on my .mdb file, It has
about 6 users and admin.
Now due to some problem, I will have to shift my .mdb to
another computer, is it possible to copy the user level

Am doing some "maintenance" on a number of Access 2000 applications and have
noticed that alot of the code makes reference to the location of microsoft
office installation on the local PC.  (It is hardcoded into the application)
(IE c:\program files\office....\.....).

hi1
any body help me how to lock records as per user entered
the records. so that other users can see the record but
could not modify the records entered by others except