[AccessD] A2K MDE on A2002

Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software bchacc at san.rr.com
Tue Apr 27 00:08:28 CDT 2004


John:

Thanks. Will forward to my client so he can be aware of this problem.

Regards,

Rocky Smolin
Beach Access Software
http://www.e-z-mrp.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John W. Colby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2004 5:19 AM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] A2K MDE on A2002


> Rocky,
>
> I think that this is exactly what is going on.  I use a lib as you know.
At
> one client I have a mix of systems running A2K, AXP and A2003.  I develop
in
> A2K.  The non A2K systems REQUIRE a recompile of the lib AND the MDB that
> uses the lib before they will run.  I get a page fault otherwise.
>
> I do know that AXP and above install a new version of VB6.  It appears
that
> this new DLL "breaks" the A2K apps.  Recompiling with AXP uses that VB6
DLL
> and "fixes" whatever the problem is.
>
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin -
> Beach Access Software
> Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2004 1:59 AM
> To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: [AccessD] A2K MDE on A2002
>
>
> Dear List:
>
> I had a client call this morning installing a system at a customer site.
He
> took the mdb which was created in A2000, made an mde in A2000, then put
that
> mde on the customer's machine which was running A2002.  It failed on
opening
> the first form with an error that indicated either a compile error or a
> missing reference.
>
> So I had him put the A2000 mdb on the A2002 machine.  Compiled fine.  No
> missing references.  But the 'Make an MDE' button was grayed out.  So I
had
> him convert this A2000 MDB to A2003.  Then he could make an MDE and it ran
> just fine.
>
> So is it the case that an A2000 MDE will not run on A2002 (or A2003)?
>
> MTIA
>
> Rocky Smolin
> Beach Access Software
> http://www.e-z-mrp.com
>
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