Jim Lawrence
accessd at shaw.ca
Thu Sep 6 15:36:24 CDT 2007
No Mark, but a thought. Jim -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark A Matte Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 12:51 PM To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com Subject: Re: [AccessD] Coping a Table. Did you zip it while it was in use? Long shot guess???? >From: Jim Lawrence <accessd at shaw.ca> >Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem >solving<accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem >solving'"<accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >Subject: Re: [AccessD] Coping a Table. >Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 12:09:32 -0700 > >Hi Charlotte: > >I am just sending a zip as an attachment to an email. It should be as >simple >as to open the destination MDB, save the attachment to a directory, unzip >it, open the source MDB and drag and drop. > >...but for some reason the new table appears to arrive 'locked'??? > >Of course you never know what is really happening at the other end. > >Jim > >-----Original Message----- >From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Charlotte Foust >Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 10:22 AM >To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving >Subject: Re: [AccessD] Coping a Table. > >How are you sending it? If you put it on a CD, it will be normally >readonly by default and they have to copy it to their hard drive and set >the read-only file attribute to false. > >Charlotte Foust > >-----Original Message----- >From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lawrence >Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 9:37 AM >To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' >Subject: [AccessD] Coping a Table. > >Hi All: > >I have been sending a single table, in a new MDB, to a client so they >can copy it into their MDB. They report that the table is locked and >they can not copy it. We have gone through this process a couple of >times and I am not sure what is going on. > >I have just suggested a Make-Table query and hopefully that will solve >the problem. > >Has anyone else ran across this problem before and found a solution or a >reason. > >TIA >Jim > >-- >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 _________________________________________________________________ Kick back and relax with hot games and cool activities at the Messenger Cafi. http://www.cafemessenger.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_SeptHMtagline1