[AccessD] Cannot compact and repair database

Bryan Carbonnell carbonnb at gmail.com
Wed Jul 5 13:36:39 CDT 2006


On 7/5/06, Kaup, Chester <Chester_Kaup at kindermorgan.com> wrote:
> I have a database that when I tried to compact inside access and got a
> message that access has encountered and needs to close. This is with the
> database open exclusively. I tried it using JetComp outside of access
> with the same result. Tried to decompile using the following from Start
> Run and got an error cannot find c:\program...
>
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\MSACCESS.EXE /decompile
> c:\files\dss\sacroc.mdb

Try wrapping the paths in quotes. It might be getting hung up on the
space, so your command will look like:

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\MSACCESS.EXE" /decompile
"c:\files\dss\sacroc.mdb"


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