I'm developing a database within a folder that all users have access to.
The users want to review the database as I'm working on it, but are not able
to open it at the same time that I have it open.
How do I fix this?

Hello, This is my first post, although I use this site daily to look up
things.  I have been an Access programmer for 10 years now and consider
myself somewhat proficient.
I have a multi-user access database where there is a front-end on each

I work with sales leads and use Access 97.  I have salesman that work from
the road.  I need them each to be able to view ONLY his records in forms and
reports and then make changes to their records and let me view the changes-
basically have live data.

I have a multiuser database distributed over a windows p2p network. This has
worked fine for 3 years. But my problem is this.......Every once in a while
the backend corrupts and needs to be repaired. This is not a problem in
itself but the lock file always stays in a state that says ...

I have inherited a database where I work which lives on a shared drive and
have been given the chjallenge of making modifications to various tables
(structure & data) & VB code.   The question I have is fairly basic.  What is
the best way to update the code, etc. for a shared Access ...

Has anyone used Load Runner to test an Access 97 application running on
Citrix?  We seem to be getting alot of errors that we haven't seen when
testing the application with users vs Load Runner.  Some of the errors are
below.

I have a form which I want to secure by asking the person to
authenticate using their Windows userid and password.
Any ideas how I can do this ??
I don't want to use Microsoft Access security...

I have a form which I want to secure by asking the person to
authenticate using their Windows userid and password.
Any ideas how I can do this ??
I don't want to use Microsoft Access security...

I have a pc setup as a Termial Services box (win2003). Each user has the
ability to run a completely distinct mde file. The mdb backend data file
is on the same computer. What puzzles me is that the 2nd mde that is
started has seriously degraded performance, at least with some ...

Hello.  I have an Access 2003 .mde database FE and an Access 2003.mdb BE
setup for Client/Server installation.  I have checked in the options to use
Record Level locking.  If I open up the database in non-exclusive mode the
record level locking works fine.  However, if I open up ...

  I was trying to insert few records(approximately 1000) into access
DB from two different machines simultaneously using insert query. I am
using Begin and commit transaction. After every 100 insert statements,
I am displaying a message box.

Windows XP, MS Access 2000
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I have a split database with the BE on the server, and FE (with linked
tables) on my local desktop. The tables, queries and forms were designed

MS Access 2000, Windows XP
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Hi,
I observed something regarding the LDB file, and was wondering if this is

I have a VB6 program that uses ADO against an Access 2000 database
sitting on an XP Pro SP1 box. On the second (and only other) user's XP
Home SP2 machine, database connection and reading work fine but the
program crashes with an "<application> has encountered a problem and

I created a database using Access 2K, and split it into one BE on the server
and multiple FEs (one on each user's desktop).
Some of my users have Access ver2000 installed on their desktops, and others
have ver2003. I'm unfamiliar with ver2003 and haven't used it at all. To top