"Mary" wrote:

> When creating separate mde files for users of a secure database, does it make
> a difference in performance if the mde's are on a shared drive vs. their own
> hard drive?  It would be easier to put them all in one folder because there
> will occasionally be updates needed. But if this will affect performance, I
> will help them save it to their hard drive and set up their shortcuts. 
>
> Thanks,
> Mary

"'69 Camaro" wrote:

> It makes a difference, as I mentioned when I responded to your earlier post.
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.access.security&mid=f469c8b1-bb6c-44ee-bf6b-7937b411fda9
>
> It would not be wise to put them "all in one folder."
>
> HTH.
> Gunny
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> "Mary" wrote:
>
> > When creating separate mde files for users of a secure database, does it make
> > a difference in performance if the mde's are on a shared drive vs. their own
> > hard drive?  It would be easier to put them all in one folder because there
> > will occasionally be updates needed. But if this will affect performance, I
> > will help them save it to their hard drive and set up their shortcuts. 
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mary