[AccessD] Access 2003 - Survey

Susan Harkins harkins at iglou.com
Sun Apr 20 09:22:39 CDT 2003


Shamil, it could just be a beta flaw, and not be a permanent situation.

Susan H.


> <<<
> No major issues other than the ADO
> references which is a  PITA.
> >>>
> Martin,
>
> My two questions are:
> 1. What is this PITA problem with ADO references and Access2003 when it
> installed parallel to MS Access 97,2000 and 2002?
> 2. Will I've any fatal side-effects if I install Access2003 in parallel to
> Access 97, 2000, 2002 and then deinstall it competely? (By fatal
side-effect
> I mean the situation when I will have to reinstall everything from
scratch)
>
> TIA,
> Shamil
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Mwp.Reid at queens-belfast.ac.uk>
> To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2003 7:16 PM
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] Access 2003 - Survey
>
>
> > Help sucks so far. It connects to teh web to download the latest copy on
> the
> > grounds that M<S techs can keep it up to date. The office web site is
> great
> > for beginners containing alot of training materials. Some stuff for more
> > advanced users but nothing great. Did I say help still sucks.
> >
> > I have on this machine
> >
> > Access 97
> > Access 2000
> > Access 2002
> > Access 2003
> >
> > So far all seems OK. No major issues other than the ADO references which
> is a
> > PITA.
> >
> > As long as the install takes place in order I have had no major issues.
> This
> > is a very clean machine used for testing their stuff. So nothing on it
> really
> > but MS software.
> >
> > Changes are few and far between. Major ones are new XML features which
> make
> > changes to the object model and linking and working with Sharepoint
data.
> The
> > rest are and I quote "nickle and dime stuff"
> >
> > Martin
> >
> >
> > Quoting Jim Dettman <jimdettman at earthlink.net>:
> >
> > > Martin,
> > >
> > >   My top two:
> > >
> > > 1. Changes in Access since the last version.
> > >
> > > 2. Compatibility issues with installing and using while other versions
> > > of
> > > Access are on the same machine.
> > >
> > >   and of course it really would be nice to have a help system that
> > > works....
> > >
> > >   I hope they get it right this time (Access).  I'm really getting
tried
> > > of
> > > using A97 (in fact I've been moving away from Access for quite some
> > > time
> > > now).  Along the lines of what the others have said, I'm really
> > > getting
> > > tired of the crap they put out.  I'm in the same line of thinking; I
> > > don't
> > > even start to look at a new release until at least the first service
> > > pack.
> > >
> > > Jim Dettman
> > > President,
> > > Online Computer Services of WNY, Inc.
> > > (315) 699-3443
> > > jimdettman at earthlink.net
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of
> > > Mwp.Reid at Queens-Belfast.AC.UK
> > > Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2003 5:48 AM
> > > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> > > Subject: [AccessD] Access 2003 - Survey
> > >
> > >
> > > Folks
> > >
> > > When a new version of Access is released by MS, what sort of
> > > information
> > > about
> > > the new version do you need to be available right away.
> > >
> > > This is a major opportunity to get what you want included in the White
> > > Paper
> > > aimed at developers of Access solutions.
> > >
> > > I want to ensure that real world issues are covered i.e. give you the
> > > sort
> > > of
> > > stuff you want as opposed to what some people think you need.
> > >
> > >
> > > Martin
> > >
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