[AccessD] Compact/Repair doesn't work in XP when file onthenetwork

Charlotte Foust cfoust at infostatsystems.com
Wed Apr 2 10:46:40 CST 2003


Sounds painful. <vbg>

Charlotte Foust

-----Original Message-----
From: Susan Zeller [mailto:szeller at cce.umn.edu] 
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 8:40 AM
To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
Subject: RE: [AccessD] Compact/Repair doesn't work in XP when file
onthenetwork


We've got wires.

-----Original Message-----
From: MartyConnelly [mailto:martyconnelly at shaw.ca] 
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 12:58 AM
To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Compact/Repair doesn't work in XP when file on
thenetwork


Is this a wireless Network by any chance, you may have an incompatible 
MTU networking setting.
The symptoms of this problem are choppy network performance, partial Web

page downloads, and unexplained pauses.

Susan Zeller wrote:

>Recently upgraded to Windows XP and Office XP.  MDB files now will not
>compact and repair when they are located on the network.  Error message

>says the file is already in use even if the file is not open by any
>other users at the time.  This message happens in Access XP 2000 file 
>format and Access XP 2002 file format.  It does not happen when the 
>file is on the C drive.  I have not been able to recreate this in an 
>adp file.  Making things a bit more confusing, occassionally, files do 
>compact and repair even on the network.  Haven't found any similarities

>with this.  Anybody had experience with this or know anything?  Can't
>find anything about it in KB.
>
>Thanks.
>
>--Susan
>
>
>
>Susan B. Zeller
>Office of Information Systems
>College of Continuing Education
>University of Minnesota
>306 Wesbrook Hall
>77 Pleasant Street SE
>Minneapolis, MN 55455
>Phone:  612-626-4785
>Fax:  612-625-2568
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