[AccessD] Another Hosed Database

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'"
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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.
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