MartyConnelly
martyconnelly at shaw.ca
Tue Apr 25 15:02:16 CDT 2006
For 97 this was easy http://www.trigeminal.com/code/DatabasePassword.bas A.D.TEJPAL wrote: > For making a back-up copy of currently open FE and then compacting this back-up copy, using DBEngine.CompactDatabase method, database password if existing, has to be passed as the last argument, e.g. > > DBEngine.CompactDatabase "SourceFilePath", _ > "DestinationFilePath", , , ";pwd=xyz" > > Could there be a way to get the password for currently open db, without prompting the user for it ? > > Note - Application.CompactRepair method seems ruled out as it does not have any password argument in its syntax and instead prompts the user for it. > >TIA >A.D.Tejpal >--------------- > > -- Marty Connelly Victoria, B.C. Canada