Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software
bchacc at san.rr.com
Tue Nov 11 09:22:32 CST 2003
I've used that with some success as well. Especially where a form is corrupted. But in this particular case, it failed. Rocky ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elam, Debbie" <DElam at jenkens.com> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 6:51 AM Subject: RE: [AccessD] Another Hosed Database > There is my tried and true of dumping all of the database into a new blank > database. That has fixed quite a lot of messed up databases for me. > > Debbie > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software [mailto:bchacc at san.rr.com] > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 1:50 PM > To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > Subject: [AccessD] Another Hosed Database > > > Dear List: > > A client of mine has a database which got corrupted. I told them to open > the back end directly and they got the message which said database appears > to be corrupted would you like to attempt repair, which they did and it > appeared to go OK. > > However, apparently all is not well, because when I try to add a record to a > detail file - bound form, subform on a tab - the command DoCmd.GoToRecord > ,,acNewRec blows up with 'Can't go to specified record'. > > When I run the query that is the record source for the subform, it does > indeed not allow additions. > > When I do the same thing on an older copy of their database everything works > OK. So I know it's not in the front end. > > Can this db be saved? > > MTIA, > > Rocky Smolin > Beach Access Software > > P.S. Yes they have a backup but no it's not recent. Apparently the person > responsible for backup up...didn't. > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > - JENKENS & GILCHRIST E-MAIL NOTICE - This transmission may be: (1) subject > to the Attorney-Client Privilege, (2) an attorney work product, or (3) > strictly confidential. If you are not the intended recipient of this > message, you may not disclose, print, copy or disseminate this information. > If you have received this in error, please reply and notify the sender > (only) and delete the message. Unauthorized interception of this e-mail is a > violation of federal criminal law. > This communication does not reflect an intention by the sender or the > sender's client or principal to conduct a transaction or make any agreement > by electronic means. Nothing contained in this message or in any attachment > shall satisfy the requirements for a writing, and nothing contained herein > shall constitute a contract or electronic signature under the Electronic > Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, any version of the Uniform > Electronic Transactions Act or any other statute governing electronic > transactions. > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >