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    Access 2003 not recognizing JPG files

    Hi, Thanks for your replies. The PC in question is not connected to the internet so it wont have been a Windows update. I am using the Access 2003 development tool to access it rather than a runtime version (i want to upgrade to the latest version ASAP but perfect world and all that!). I vaguely...
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    Access 2003 not recognizing JPG files

    Hi, still not found a resolution, but this appears to be a Windows 10 problem. It works fine on Windows 7.
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    Access 2003 not recognizing JPG files

    Thanks for your reply. I'll have a look.
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    Access 2003 not recognizing JPG files

    Hi, we have an access 2003 database with some forms that link to JPG files. This has been working fine but within the last couple of days it has started displaying error messages saying it doesnt recognise JPG files and they should be converted to BMP files. Many Thanks
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    Problem creating ODBC connection to SQL SERVER EXPRESS

    Hi I am using the ODBC drivers that come with windows 10 Pro which normally work fine. How do i connect manually to the instance from the client?
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    Problem creating ODBC connection to SQL SERVER EXPRESS

    Hi, I am trying to setup an ODBC connection on the client PC but cannot see the SQL SERVER INSTANCE in the ODBC dropdown box.
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    Problem creating ODBC connection to SQL SERVER EXPRESS

    Hi, On the server i can connect everything ok. I havent tried any other connections from the client PC if thats what you mean?
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    Problem creating ODBC connection to SQL SERVER EXPRESS

    Hi, thanks for the reply. Its a new server i have had to setup with a new installation of SQL SERVER EXPRESS. I have gone through enabling TCP IP, enabling ports, running SQL BRowser service, etc... but must have missed something. i turned the server firewall off while i'm setting up but still...
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    Problem creating ODBC connection to SQL SERVER EXPRESS

    Hi, I'm trying to setup an ODBC connection between my Access database and the SQL SERVER EXPRESS back end database on a new server, but cannot get the ODBC connection on the PC to find the SQL instance. I've done this a few times in the past but for the life of me cant see what i'm missing. Does...
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    Problem with Access 2010 Runtime

    Yes, i'm told that 'it doesn't work' all day by users. Turns out the problem i was having was due to a corrupt ODBC connection. Thanks
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    Problem with Access 2010 Runtime

    Inks is the name of the DB. If there was an error number i would have posted it! It is just opening the main login form which works OK on the other PC's. I will try loading full access version and look for missing links. Thanks for your comments
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    Problem with Access 2010 Runtime

    I have an access 2003 database which is run using access runtime 2010 on Windows 10 PC's which works fine. I have setup a new PC in exactly the same way as the others and keep getting the following message 'you tried to run a macro or used DoCmd object in Visual Basic to carry out an action...
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    Problem creating ODBC connection to SQL SERVER 2012 EXPRESS

    Hi, Just to let you all know that i resolved the problem. it was a port setting in the Firewall for UDP port 1434 and TCP port 1434 which had to be enabled in Inbound Rules.
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    Problem creating ODBC connection to SQL SERVER 2012 EXPRESS

    Hi, I have setup a new network with a server running Windows Server 2016 hosting a SQL SERVER 2012 express database. When I try to setup an ODBC connection on one of the client PC's the drop down box in the ODBC configuration does not show the SQL SERVER instance? I have made sure the SQL...
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