jwcolby
jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Fri Jan 20 16:14:23 CST 2012
For awhile the Access 2002 database container had a bug where if it bloated, compact would not shrink it back down. We (the community) stayed with the Access 2000 container forever as a result. I'm trying to discover whether that was fixed and if so where and when. John W. Colby Colby Consulting Reality is what refuses to go away when you do not believe in it On 1/20/2012 4:59 PM, Charlotte Foust wrote: > Shouldn't happen if you only import the data tables. A lot of the bloat > comes from internal Access system tables and queries that you don't need to > import into a new BE. > > Charlotte Foust > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 12:58 PM, William Benson<vbacreations at gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi Art, >> >> Isn't it possible that when a BE becomes that bloated you no longer can do >> so? >> On Jan 20, 2012 3:56 PM, "Arthur Fuller"<fuller.artful at gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Dunno about that, but have you tried the old tried-and-true method of >>> creating a new BE and importing all the old BE's objects into it? >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 12:28 PM, jwcolby<jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com >>>> wrote: >>> >>>> Does anyone know whether the bug has ever been fixed where a BE in 2002 >>>> format would bloat and not compact? Was it fixed in 2002? 2003? 2007? >>>> -- >>> >>> Arthur >>> Cell: 647.710.1314 >>> >>> Prediction is difficult, especially of the future. >>> -- Niels Bohr >>> -- >>> 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 >> >> >>