MartyConnelly
martyconnelly at shaw.ca
Fri Jan 20 11:25:02 CST 2006
MDE forms/reports extractor v2.2 MS Access 2000 add-in This free utility is designed to allow you to extract the forms, reports and macros from mde file to mdb (without the form/report class module code). Serge Gavrilov has a couple of other useful gems here. http://accesstools.narod.ru/index.html These guys convert the compiled p-code but you are probably looking at a couple of thousand depending on complexity. http://www.access.qbuilt.com/html/faq.html#Cost Arthur Fuller wrote: >A client has an MDE and has lost its corresponding MDB. I vaguely recall >that there is some sort of rescue technique. It wouldn't mattered if what >came back was obfuscated code; that could be dealt with. >Any tips or pointers? A commercial package would be OK if that's the only >method. The alternative is reverse-engineering it, which in the >circumstances wouldn't be all that terrible. Like most apps, it contains a >lot of obvious code and a little rocket science. >TIA, >Arthur >Son of Uther Pendragon, >Defeater of the Saxons, >Lord Over Alllll England, and >King of the Dorks > > > > -- Marty Connelly Victoria, B.C. Canada