Here’s an odd one?
My clients just rolled over from Windows97/Access 97 to XP/2003, so
yesterday I ran my/their database app through 2003 and converted the
file formats frontend/backend to Access 2000 format. We had been running

I'm in the process of trying to convert an Access database that is currently
being used by 3 people into one that can be used by more than 20 people.
The report that is created uses linked SQL Server views and two
SQL Server Tables that are joined in the views. The two tables

I've put my .mdb database file in a local network server to let my colleagues
using it simultaneously.
It works perfect if all of my colleagues already open the .mdb file and then
someone edit the records by using form.

Using Access in Office 2003 with Sql server 2000 backend. Database is secured
using workgroup. Within last two weeks, a few times when opening the
database, the prompt shows up requesting the database password. There is no
database password and never has been. This database and ...

Hi Heros,
I have had my db operating for 3 years and never ran accross this problem.  I
am not longer able to write to the database.  I verified with IT that the
permissions on the folder have not been changed.  The db error says "Read

On a network we have a win2000 computer where access data are stored in
mdb files.
The program (front-end) is store on the same computer in another file.
To consult the data we have win2000 and win xp client accessing  the

I'm intending to create an Access database that will contain records of a
product testing application in a manufacturing site. One table will contain
most of the data, and could contain as many as 2-3 million records per year.
The database BE will be on a networked drive, and the ...

I have an Access data base that has the frontend and the data portion
split.  The data is on the network and each user has a local copy of
the front end.
Everyone is able to access it except for one machine.  I've tried to

alright, i have a batch file, and i thought i was doing everything
correct but it does not seem to do its job.  Here is the text in the
.bat file.
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I am almost at the finishing line with a great deal of help from here.
I have now normalised the tables, built complicated queries, forms, reports,
all from scratch as I knew absolutely nothing before I started with Access
three months ago.

Access 2003/Windows XP, split individual PC FE/Server BE database.  Need to
have some users who can read and write, others who can only read.  Have set
server folder- and file-level permissions accordingly.  Both FE and BE are
set for sharing, no record locking.

Ok in a nutshell here is my problem and I havn't worked with access since 97
so I need some help. I need to create a database that I can share amongst
users with all having full access to modify, edit, and delete records. I need
to be able to share this with all the users on our ...

I have a split database that runs offs my server, and 5 computers that access
the database off the server through a shortcut I placed on each computer. And
it's been working for years (with little errors here and there; but overall
running nicely). This morning when we try to ...

What would be the best method of syncing a database, that is stored locally
on three computers, that are not connected by a network, but by the Internet
only.

Can anyone point me to information as to how record locking is handled in
Jet 4.0?  I've downloaded JetUtils from Microsoft's web site but the
contained documentation does not specifically address 4.0, only up to 3.5.
Any help is appreciated.