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. > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com _______________________________________________ AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com