[AccessD] Front End on Server

John Bartow john at winhaven.net
Tue Jun 7 09:24:14 CDT 2011


Ditto here. Basically you want each user to be using their own copy of the
FE (wherever it may be). Much better to have it on a local PC but you don't
seem to have a choice.

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[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 7:27 AM
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Subject: Re: [AccessD] Front End on Server

Yep, I've got a couple of installation where the front end is run from the
users "My Documents".

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Stuart

On 7 Jun 2011 at 8:20, jwcolby wrote:

> 
> What do the users do for creating documents, temporary files etc? 
> Perhaps the files could go there?
> 
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
> On 6/6/2011 6:12 PM, Tony Septav wrote:
> > Hey All
> > As I mentioned yesterday, because my client's users cannot access 
> > their C: drive, the front end of my application will have to go on 
> > their server. I don't think they allow "custom applications" to be 
> > installed on their server. So basically what I envision is opening 
> > up the MDE using Access2007 on their server. What I am wondering is 
> > how this will affect a multi-user environment (10+ managers). I can 
> > remember years ago when another client's network guy decided that 
> > the front end should go on the server and I think we ran into 
> > printer sharing problems. Any thoughts on this will be greatly 
> > appreciated.
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