[AccessD] Odd Behavior on one profile on one machine

[David McAfee]

Yup, sounds more like a corrupted profile.

I experienced something like that once. Weird problems.

After my profile was rebuilt, everything worked as expected.

On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 11:00 AM, Jim Dettman <jimdettman at verizon.net>
wrote:

>
>  The rebuttal: there's nothing in Access that would cause this.  If another
> user can log onto that machine and use the same copy of the database, and
> there is no internal code in the app to control permissions, then the
> problem lies outside the app.
>
> Jim.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AccessD [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
> Charlotte Foust
> Sent: Friday, October 21, 2016 01:03 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Odd Behavior on one profile on one machine
>
> It's been turned over to the network people to reinstall Access as an
> attempt to fix it.  I have no idea what would be involved in getting them
> to fix a registry problem.  This is a State department, so everyone is
> using Windows 7 Pro and Office 2010.  Updates are rolled out by IT and no
> admin privileges for users or developers on the individual machines.  I
> agree with Jim Dettman that JimB is on to something.  I suspected a profile
> issue, but it has to be a local one because he's using a roaming profile on
> other machines.  I personally can't do a darn thing about it, but I needed
> arguments for when it gets kicked back to the Access team as our problem.
>
> Thanks guys,
>
> Charlotte Foust
> (916) 206-4336
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 8:01 PM, Darryl Collins <
> darryl at whittleconsulting.com.au> wrote:
>
> > If it has been 'months' this is not likely the cause.  But just in case.
> >
> > Is he using Windows 10?  Office 2016?  Had an update on that unit the
> > others haven't?  Might be this.
> >
> > '============================================
> > Office VBA controls transparency not working since October 2016 office
> > update
> > <https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/
> > 9796fd67-e65c-4086-a2db-b990a17077b8/office-vba-
> controls-transparacy-not-
> > working-since-october-2016-office-update?forum=Office2016ITPro>
> > '============================================
> >
> > Just guessing really, but it is probably worth knowing about anyway.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Darryl.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: AccessD [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
> > Charlotte Foust
> > Sent: 21 October, 2016 3:22 AM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem <
> accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> > >
> > Subject: [AccessD] Odd Behavior on one profile on one machine
> >
> > There is an Access app in use in public affairs office for the State of
> > California (I didn't build it) that is used by multiple people but on one
> > machine, one person is missing part of the form when he logs in.  The
> > missing button would allow him to add new records.  Anyone else logging
> in
> > on his machine has no problems, and he has no problems when logging into
> > someone else's machine (according to him).  I've been scratching my head
> > over this for months because I can't recreate it.  Any ideas?
> >
> >
> > Charlotte Foust
> > (916) 206-4336
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