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Score How to Prevent Editing a Database?
ktx2skd - 14 Feb 2009 8:52 PM - 2 messages
In short, I've been trying to find a way to prevent editings on an .mdb file by using access 2003, hopefully by a password, but unfortunately all what I've managed to do is to put a password that is required for opening the ...
Score I cannot open a DB created by another user on my PC.
NOS - 14 Feb 2009 10:29 AM - 2 messages
I am running Windows XP SP3, with Office 2002.  When I try to open a DB created by another user on my PC I get the following: Microsoft Access cannot open this file. I have lloked throught the other threads here and saw the option for the ...
Score Shortcut needs to work in a Domain instead of a workgroup
Cathyann10 - 13 Feb 2009 3:31 AM - 4 messages
This is a path for the desktop icon for our timekeeper access database. We use this all day long and it works great! However we are in the process of setting up a Windows Server 2003 and it will be a Domain and not a workgroup ...
Score Disabling the "Shift" key on database open
Lynda - 12 Feb 2009 9:16 PM - 2 messages
I have figured out how to program the AllowShiftByPass to stop people from getting in behind the forms, etc.  What I need to know now is how do I get in to make design changes?  Do I have to publish a protected version and keep an ...
Score Network drive was remapped now I can't open a shared Access DB.
Bud - 12 Feb 2009 8:54 PM - 2 messages
Networkwent down - IT remapped my drive now I cannot open an Access Multiuser Database when someone else is in it. ...
Score Access cannot open file on stand alone computer
tiki99 via AccessMonster.com - 12 Feb 2009 4:38 PM - 2 messages
I sent a .mdb file to another user as an attachment on an email after changing the extension to .txt. He changed the extension back to .mdb and went to open it on a newly installed version of access 2002 on a stand alone ...
Score help understanding mdw files!
Ted - 11 Feb 2009 9:52 PM - 2 messages
Hello all, I have a 2003 database that is installed on a 2003 server that does not have Office installed on it (installed on the individual computers) The database I installed does not have any security but yet it asks for the ...
Score type mismatch and allowbypasskey
Harvey - 11 Feb 2009 8:20 PM - 6 messages
Hello: I am getting a type mismatch error at Set prop = db.CreateProperty("AllowByPassKey", _ dbBoolean, False) for either of the solutions at [link] [link] ...
Score AllowBypassKey and Type Mismatch Error
Harvey - 11 Feb 2009 8:17 PM - 2 messages
Hello: I have been trying to incorporate either Albert Kallal's solution: [link] or Microsoft's: [link] and in both cases, in my Access 2003 db, I get a type mismatch error at ...
Score Encrypted MS Access Db
Paul Dennis - 11 Feb 2009 5:37 PM - 2 messages
I have an Access Db and would like to encrypted the db so the only way to see the data would be by opening MS Access - is this possible? This db will need to be on a server were a few people will need to open the ...
Score .mdb file is read only...
fishqqq@hotmail.com - 10 Feb 2009 12:26 AM - 7 messages
Can someone tell me how to make MS Access 2003  read/write while giving the user only limited permissions on the user account (Windows XP Pro) for some reason if i set up the account with admin privileges the .mdb ...
Score Multi-User input and db protection
JayhawkJim - 9 Feb 2009 11:12 PM - 4 messages
I have looked at the documentation for this issue and my eyballs started to twitch after the first two sentences. The MS version is to hard for this first-time access programmer to decipher. I have created a db, queries, ...
Score hide the first two specific characters of the value of a field
jumydar - 9 Feb 2009 10:14 PM - 2 messages
i want to delete from the familyname field the first two characters if it start with GF fr examle ...
Score expressions blocked inconsistently
Raydar - 9 Feb 2009 5:20 PM - 8 messages
An Access 2003 database I've been creating suffers from blocked expressions, but differently on different machines that have the same Macro Security settings. On most of the machines I've tried, at work, home, & friends' homes--all running Office 2003 in WinXP or Win7b--I get unpopulated form fields & ...
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