[AccessD] Swelling database

Gary Kjos garykjos at gmail.com
Thu Apr 3 12:36:26 CDT 2008


I think it adds space in chunks. If you add one record the database
size may not necessarily change at all. Add 5 more and maybe no
increase either. Add one more and WHAM there it grows by room for
another bunch.

GK

On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Barbara Mende <barbara at moosehill.com> wrote:
> My little database had 575 text entries and was 968 KB in size this morning.  I added 50 text entries that were like the others, compacted it, and it had grown to 1924 KB!  I had added some query forms but removed them.  Is something seriously wrong?  What should I do about it?
>
>  Thanks!
>  Barbara
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