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Hi, My database is on a server called \\it-store\apps and is being moved to another server called \\cpm01\apps My current backend and .mdw file are in same folder in the \\it-store\apps folder. So do i just copy both i.e the backend and the .mdw file to the new location \\cpm01\apps\ Do i go...

Hi, My database is about to be moved to a new server. What do i have to do ? Do i need to alter the workgroup information file in anyway e.g re-create permissions again or leave them as they are ? Do i need to go into the linked table manager and point to the new location so that the...

HI, I am trying to help somebody out with their database at work. They have a select query but cannot enter or update the data anymore. i.e they cannot enter any more records. Database is not full by the way. I have checked all permissions and everything OK. I have logged on as an Admins and...

I can hold the shift key down and gain access to the front end design but still can't open back end. i could open it in the past. can't remember exact error messages but are something like:- you must be joined onto correct workgroup,open/run exclusive mode something like that, make sure no...

Have just converted my access 2000 database to access 2003 but cannot get it to recognise the workgroup information file in the shortcut. I am 99.9% sure the shortcut is correct as have included the Office11 bit. Have spent ages trying to get it to work but wont work. Do i need to modify the...

I cannot open my backend database now even with administrator rights. I get the logon window but then can't get any further. I can still open front end.

Ok when i get chance i will check my shortcuts. The working shortcuts are a straight copy from my desktop onto the server then onto the machine with access 2003 on it and with the Office11 bit changed. So only thing that could be wrong is Office11 bit if it is in wrong place. Maybe i should...

HI, I'm not at work now so cannot give you shortcut target or exact error message. Basically it won't open database. No logon screen. Something along the lines of doesn't recognise command line when i run the shortcut. This as you says points to the syntax being incorrect. I wrote database 8...

i have office11 in my shortcut as IT department told me and have tried that. Do i still need to create a new workgroup information file because i am using a different version of Access i.e 2003 instead of 2000 ? thanks gaz

Hi, OK, Let me try and explain. I have two databases called LAB and PLANT They are on one computer. They run under Microsoft Access 2000. They each have their own short cut. The front end is on desktop PC and backend on server. I can't remember exact syntax of shortcut but it works- LAB...

Hi, OK, Let me try and explain. I have two databases called LAB and PLANT They are on one computer. They run under Microsoft Access 2000. They each have their own short cut. The front end is on desktop PC and backend on server. I can't remember exact syntax of shortcut but it works- LAB...

any suggestions ?

Anybody any suggestions yet ?

Hi, I have two databases which both run ok in Microsoft Access 2000 on the same computer. Our company now has installed Microsoft Access 2003 on some machines. I am having trouble getting the shortcuts to run in Microsoft Access 2003 mainly recognising the workgroup information file in the...