William Hindman
wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com
Mon May 17 20:57:54 CDT 2010
...is the dao reference before the ado reference on both systems? William -------------------------------------------------- From: "Jim Lawrence" <accessd at shaw.ca> Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 2:20 PM To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Patch problem? > Hi Rocky: > > I can not produce the error at this moment as it can only be produced on > certain machines on certain client sites... and they are very busy right > now. > > The computer in question, has a fully patched XP SP3, Access 2003, all > references match one to one to a system without issues. Reference issues > are > usually my first suspect when things go sideways but not so in this case. > > I can not remember the precise error as it was very late last night when I > uncovered it but paraphrasing the error "'mid(' is not a valid reference" > would be an approximation of the error. > > Jim > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin > Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 11:06 AM > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Patch problem? > > What error? Usually when I see this it's because of a missing reference. > > Rocky > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lawrence > Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 10:53 AM > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > Subject: [AccessD] Patch problem? > > Hi All: > > Has anyone else ran into the 'mid, left and right' errors? > > I have had this problem pop up from time to time on a variety of MS Access > applications. > > Sometime it takes a while to actually get the system to respond with an > error message but an odd display may trigger an investigation and then > drilling down usually uncovers the source. > > Most times I have been able to code around it, sometimes it will only > affect > one or maybe two desktops in a whole site. It usually shows up when there > is > a very complex piece of code or sequel request. > > Sometimes the problems can be resolved by pre-processing some of the data > before some heavy number crunching. Other times by recompiling on the > client's site... Other times by repeatedly applying patches. > > I have had the same problem with Access 2000, 2003 and 2007 on Windows OS > XP, Vista and Windows7 > > Is this just me or have others run across the same problem? Is there a > resolution or a specific cause? > > Any comments or help would be greatly appreciated. > > Jim > > -- > 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 > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >