Recent content by Rip

Finally, someone who sounds like they have some real world experience. Bob, you have hit the nail on the head. It sounds like you experienced pretty much exactly what we are going though. We have many db’s out there that have been developed by people that initially were developed just to fill a...

Ok, we have removed Access on the new PC’s we are deploying and installed the runtime but, the problem is, the runtime has limited functionality (no export function for example) so, until we can develop something to replace what they are currently using, the users have to be able to use the...

Yes, spike, I am well aware of the existence of the world outside of IT. Not everyone in IT is as close minded or as simple minded as you seem to portray (you say you have experienced both sides of this “game”?). We are a small shop and things have grown but, due to circumstances beyond our...

Hello, New to the forum so forgive me if I have posted this in the wrong place….. I am in desperate need of a way to prevent creation of any new Access db’s on our network. We have way too many individual db’s out there that people have created and now expect us (IT) to support. As...