[AccessD] Acc97 run-time question.

"but we use Wise and SageKey scripts for the purpose." Charlotte

...if you can afford them, they're obviously the way to go :)

William Hindman
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charlotte Foust" <cfoust at infostatsystems.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 11:27 AM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] Acc97 run-time question.


> Actually, we do this all the time with our commercial applications.
> They include the Access 97 runtime (we're still migrating the products
> to XP) and they install just fine with OXP in place, with or without
> Access.  I wouldn't try it with a package created by the wizard, but we
> use Wise and SageKey scripts for the purpose.
>
> Charlotte Foust
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Hindman [mailto:wdhindman at bellsouth.net]
> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 4:59 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Acc97 run-time question.
>
>
> ...Charlotte's point was re loading an Access97 runtime on top of an
> installed OfficeXP ...the only solution there that I know of is to
> uninstall OXP, install the A97 runtime, and then reinstall OXP.
>
> ...if the client OfficeXP systems have AccessXP installed already, you
> can install and use an A97 mdb in "enabled" mode without the runtime
> ...note that I've not done this ...supposedly it works but you can't
> make any object changes from XP.
>
> ...the runtime install will be MUCH larger than 1Mb but the size is
> really dependent on a number of factors which as Charlotte suggested,
> you have not provided.
> <snip>
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