William Hindman
wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com
Fri Nov 13 17:38:43 CST 2009
Doug ...looks like what I need except for "globMyDir" ...that looks like python or php, not vba :) ...thanks, I think this will get me there with minor rework William -------------------------------------------------- From: "Doug Steele" <dbdoug at gmail.com> Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 5:36 PM To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: Re: [AccessD] mdb size check > Dim DataFileLength as long > DataFileLength = 0 > On Error Resume Next > 'make path - just continue if it causes an error > DataFileLength = FileLen(globMyDir & "WOData.mdb") > On Error GoTo 0 > If DataFileLength > 130000000 Then > txSizeWarning = "Warning: WOData.mdb should be compacted soon!" & > vbCrLf & "Size is now " & Format(DataFileLength / 1000000, "#,###") & " > Megabytes" > txSizeWarning.Visible = True > Else > txSizeWarning.Visible = False > End If > > Doug > > On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 12:58 PM, William Hindman < > wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com> wrote: > >> ...I want to check the be mdb size on startup and pop-up a dialogue box >> with >> a customizable message if the size exceeds a parameterized threshold >> ...anyone have code that does this ...preferably dao? >> >> William >> >> >> -- >> 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 >