[AccessD] Access Check References

William Hindman wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com
Wed May 27 07:09:48 CDT 2009


..ok ...it looks like those ARE the right major/minor numbers after all 
...why, I've not a clue :(

http://msmvps.com/blogs/access/archive/2008/02/24/fetching-the-reference-description.aspx

...if one of you gurus care to shed some light on this it would be much 
appreciated

William

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From: "William Hindman" <wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 7:29 AM
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access Check References

> ...I'm heading off to get some sleep but I 'thimk" that I have to somehow
> ask it for the max version, not the base which I think is what we're 
> seeing
> ...but then again I need sleep badly ...when I was 25 I could work 72 hrs
> w/o a nap and still be effective ...at 62 my body rebels after less than 
> 24
> w/o some sleep ...and its just plain old shutting down as I type :(
>
> William
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Stuart McLachlan" <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 6:49 AM
> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access Check References
>
>> Good question!
>>
>> I get the same strange version numbers and you are correct, they are not
>> the right Versions
>> according to everything I can find.  I've no idea where they come from 
>> and
>> I can't find
>> anything on the web to explain it.
>>
>> WTF?  MS DLL Hell strikes again?
>>
>>
>> On 27 May 2009 at 5:30, William Hindman wrote:
>>
>>> ...duh ...good question ..."I" think its as follows:
>>>
>>> VBA 4.0 ...should be VBA 6.0
>>> Access 9.0 ...should be access 11.0
>>> DAO 5.0 ...should be DAO 3.6
>>>
>>> ...but maybe NOT ...I've never actually looked at the references this 
>>> way
>>> before.
>>> ...so tell me,  what is correct and where can I find any "reference" to
>>> those reference numbers, eh
>>> ...I'm more than a bit confused, apparently a result of getting old 
>>> ...or
>>> so
>>> I'm told by the kids.
>>>
>>> William
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>> From: "Stuart McLachlan" <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 3:29 AM
>>> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
>>> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access Check References
>>>
>>> > Looks to me like:
>>> >
>>> > Name   Major Minor  FullPath
>>> > VBA        4       0       C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft
>>> >                                       Shared\VBA\VBA6\VBE6.DLL
>>> > Access     9      0      C:\Program Files\Microsoft
>>> > Office\OFFICE11\MSACC.OLB
>>> > DAO         5      0      C:\Progra~1\Common~1\Micros~1\dao\dao360.dll
>>> > etc.
>>> >
>>> > What's the problem?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On 27 May 2009 at 1:58, William Hindman wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Group
>>> >>
>>> >> ...I'm running the following code within a private sub in my startup
>>> >> form:
>>> >>
>>> >>     Dim chkref As Reference
>>> >>
>>> >>     For Each chkref In Application.References
>>> >>         strLog = strLog & IIf(chkref.IsBroken, "## Broken Reference",
>>> >> "OK")
>>> >> & " ref: " & chkref.Name _
>>> >>                & " " & chkref.Major & "." & chkref.Minor & " " &
>>> >> chkref.FullPath & vbNewLine
>>> >>     Next
>>> >>
>>> >> ...works like a charm ...except that the log reads as follows:
>>> >>
>>> >> OK ref: VBA 4.0 C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft
>>> >> Shared\VBA\VBA6\VBE6.DLL
>>> >> OK ref: Access 9.0 C:\Program Files\Microsoft
>>> >> Office\OFFICE11\MSACC.OLB
>>> >> OK ref: DAO 5.0 C:\Progra~1\Common~1\Micros~1\dao\dao360.dll
>>> >> OK ref: stdole 2.0 C:\WINDOWS\system32\stdole2.tlb
>>> >> OK ref: ADODB 2.8 C:\Program Files\Common 
>>> >> Files\System\ado\msado15.dll
>>> >>
>>> >> ...where the heck did the VBA 4.0/Access 9.0/DAO 5.0 come from?
>>> >>
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