Mark A Matte
markamatte at hotmail.com
Tue Apr 8 12:30:19 CDT 2008
I use a custom database property I call BuildNo(FILE--DatabaseProperties--TAB=Custom)...and everytime the mdb opens...it checks for a newer version in a specified place. If you would like more details let me know. Thanks, Mark A. Matte > Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2008 10:16:37 -0700 > From: dbdoug at gmail.com > To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > Subject: [AccessD] version control > > Hello all: > > Does anyone have any good ideas for database version control? I've tripped > myself up so many times on out-of-date versions of my databases. I now have > all my dbs check for a small 'key' file in the same folder as the current > version of the db, so that if I try to open up an older version in a > different folder, it won't run. But every once in a while I have to copy > the key file so I can view two db versions simultaneously, then of course I > sometimes forget to delete the copied key file, and two weeks later I find > I've got two different 'current' versions of the database. > > Doug Steele > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com _________________________________________________________________ More immediate than e-mail? Get instant access with Windows Live Messenger. http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_instantaccess_042008