[AccessD] Error # 3343 Unrecognized database format

Doug Murphy dw-murphy at cox.net
Fri Jan 30 13:14:45 CST 2004


The process is first the DB compacts which fails on the corupted DB and
generates a message to the operator informing them  of the problem and
ends the process.  The last good backup is still there.

Doug

Douglas Murphy
Murphy's Creativity
(619) 334-5121
doug at murphyscreativity.com
www.murphyscreativity.com




-----Original Message-----
From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin
- Beach Access Software
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 10:40 AM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Error # 3343 Unrecognized database format


Hopefully they won't automatically back up their corrupted database...

Rocky

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Murphy" <dw-murphy at cox.net>
To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'"
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 10:21 AM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] Error # 3343 Unrecognized database format


> Thanks Greg and Rocky,
>
> I visited the customer and found that the problem, while still 
> unaceptable, is something that happens infrequently.  When  I got the 
> call it sounded like it was happening every time they used the DB. 
> Fortunately every time they close the system down it backs itself up. 
> The network they use has just kind of grown so there are lots of 
> places network errors could be introduced.  The good thing is they 
> will be upgrading their network soon so hopefully this will be a thing

> of the past.
>
> Doug
>
> Douglas Murphy
> Murphy's Creativity
> (619) 334-5121
> doug at murphyscreativity.com
> www.murphyscreativity.com
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Greg Smith
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 6:21 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Error # 3343 Unrecognized database format
>
>
> Doug:
>
> I've seen this before.  One of my clients has A97 FE and BE and 
> occasionally gets the "Unrecognized db ... error".  Their MIS guy has 
> found that almost every time it happened they had a bad switch, bad 
> NIC, or bad wiring which was causing the user's FE to break the 
> connection improperly, leaving the BE in a questionable state.  Of 
> course, the same thing can occur if users reboot their computers or 
> reset them without logging out of Access first.
>
> HTH!
>
> Greg Smith
> weeden1949 at hotmail.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Doug Murphy" <doug at murphyscreativity.com>
> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'"
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 5:44 PM
> Subject: [AccessD] Error # 3343 Unrecognized database format
>
>
> Folks,
>
> I have a client who has started getting an Error #3343 on their back 
> end DB.  The DB is Access 97. From what I can find on this error it 
> usually has to do with database writes being interupted or hard 
> shutdowns.  They claim that there have been no changes to thier 
> network and that all etc. etc. 
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