[AccessD] A97 BE with A2k3 FE

Francisco Tapia fhtapia at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 17:20:37 CST 2005


Has Anyone Successfully installed A2k3 on NT or 98/se?


On 11/16/05, William Hindman <wdhindman at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> ...I've been very pleasantly surprised at A2K3's compatibility with older
> versions ...I just yesterday installed a pretty good sized app on a client's
> A2K2 runtime that had been fully developed in A2K3 ...I expected to at least
> have to change some references to the treeview ocx, etc ...but it ran
> without a hitch :)
>
> ...and I'm developing/testing an A2K3 fe against a copy of a client's A97
> secured be ...so far it takes to it like a duck takes to water.
>
> William
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruen, Bruce" <Bruce.Bruen at railcorp.nsw.gov.au>
> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
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> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 1:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] A97 BE with A2k3 FE
>
>
> > Been running a similar scenario for a year now on a test management
> > system that uses both an A97 (Jet 3.5) back end which is also used by a
> > Jet 4.0 third aprty app, and a A2k "mid end" and both an A2K and an A2k3
> > front end.  The only problems I have found have been forgetting where I
> > was and making changes to the UI in A2k3 which are not compatible with
> > the A2k fromt end.
> > Sound strange?
> >
> > The back end is a UML model repository that we use to design the tests.
> > It's a Jet db that starts life as an A97 db and gets used by the UML
> > tool from http://www.sparxsystems.com.au (no relationship - highly
> > recommended) via Jet 4.0, when we move into test execution stage we use
> > a home-grown results recorder which I use on an A2k dev machine, the
> > test lead uses on an A2k runtime machine and every time I go home I
> > think of something else we could do and dev it up on A2k3.....
> >
> > I have on occasion also taken the db's home and up-and-down-gradeded
> > them to A2k3 and back to "prev" without any ill effects.
> >
> >
> > .... Just lucky I guess  :-)
> >
> > Hth
> > Bruce
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of John Bartow
> > Sent: Wednesday, 16 November 2005 4:08 PM
> > To: _DBA-Access
> > Subject: [AccessD] A97 BE with A2k3 FE
> >
> > Anyone have any experience with using an A2k3 FE with and A97 BE?
> >
> > I've been testing it for a client request and haven't had any problems
> > yet but would like to hear of others experiences.
> >
> > TIA
> > John B.
> >
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