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Thanks for that, Albert. > Try he following: > exit the application > re-enter the application (hold down the shift key if you have any startup > now try a compact and repair. If this don't work..then I would suggest that > It sounds like you have a improper shutdown or free up..and the mdb files is > Also, what format of mdb file are you using...(the default is 2000...but > --
I now have a number of things to try along similar themes.
One observation: there is apparently no corruption or data loss taking place
and the filesize indicates that at least some compaction is happening.
The mdb type is 2003, the default for Access2003.
Best regards,
Bob K
"Albert D.Kallal" wrote:
> There has been a few posts that suggest that having code windows open can
> case this..
> forms..or any startup code that runs when the application loads).
> you create a new blank database..and import everything into this...can you
> compact that one?
> now damanged....
> give the 2002-2003 format a try).
> Albert D. Kallal (Access MVP)
> Edmonton, Alberta Canada
> pleaseNOOSpamKal...@msn.com
> http://www.members.shaw.ca/AlbertKallal