[AccessD] What problems converting A2K3 mdb to A2K7?

Tina Norris Fields tinanfields at torchlake.com
Thu Aug 30 13:16:04 CDT 2007


Thanks Robert,
I will remember not to run an 03 db under 07 but convert it first!
Tina

Robert L. Stewart wrote:
> Tina,
>
> I have converted my Social Service management from 2003 to 07.
> It is about 35 meg. I had no issues at all. Just do not try
> running the MDB under 2007. I ran into all kinds of corruption
> of the database when I did that. But after converting it to
> the 07 format, everything was smooth sailing with it.
>
> So, I would say it is 99% probable that it is the rework.
>
> Robert
>
> At 10:25 AM 8/30/2007, you wrote:
>   
>> Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:44:05 -0400
>> From: Tina Norris Fields <tinanfields at torchlake.com>
>> Subject: [AccessD] What problems converting A2K3 mdb to A2K7?
>> To: DatabaseAdvisors-Access <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>> Message-ID: <46D5B065.7020200 at torchlake.com>
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>> Hi All,
>>
>> A client called with this story:  We had a functioning database
>> developed in A2K3.  We gave the data to an off-site developer who did
>> some redesign work.  While the database was away being reworked, we
>> upgraded in the office to A2K7.  The database now seems to be missing
>> some fields and is not really functional.
>>
>> My first impression (I have not looked at the database yet) is that the
>> difficulties probably are associated with the off-site rework rather
>> than the upgrade.  But, I thought I'd check out what to watch out for
>> when I do go look at the database.
>>
>> Thanks for any advice and information on A2K3-A2K7 issues.
>>
>> Tina
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