Gary Kjos
garykjos at gmail.com
Tue Jun 2 21:33:16 CDT 2009
Did you check HELP and System Information inside of Access? GK On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 7:36 PM, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote: > One client has a server running Windows 2003 and SQL Server as a BE to various Access FEs. I was > brought back in to this client because the company that did the conversion from Access BE to SQL > Server was not doing what they said they would do. Anyway... > > I use VPN and remote desktop to remote in to the server. It is my dev machine simply because they > do not have another machine to set me up on. > > My problem is that they installed Office on this thing (I guess), or at least I can use office on > this thing but I cannot FIND the actual office install. In order to get a /decompile going I need > to use a shortcut to the actual Access EXE and then use the /Decompile switch. Or at least that is > how I know to do it. > > Since I cannot find the exe on the machine I am unable to do this. Needless to say, Decompile is > rather important. > > I think what is going on is that the office was made part of a domain that exists at another office. > As such I am guessing that my user is "virtual" or whatever you call it, and thus it can use > office even though it is actually installed somewhere else, probably in that other office. > > Has anyone ever run into this? > > -- > John W. Colby > www.ColbyConsulting.com > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > -- Gary Kjos garykjos at gmail.com