[AccessD] 32->64 bit conversion

Bill Benson bensonforums at gmail.com
Mon Nov 1 03:17:46 CDT 2021


oh duh ... right! Sorry.

On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 4:16 AM Jim Dettman via AccessD <
accessd at databaseadvisors.com> wrote:

> Bill,
>
> << By that all I know is that we take the ACCDB and swap the last letter of
> the extension. >>
>
>    You may be thinking instead of replacing the .accdb with .accdr, which
> forces runtime mode.
>
> Jim.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AccessD On Behalf Of Bill Benson
> Sent: Monday, November 1, 2021 3:49 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] 32->64 bit conversion
>
> Well, you could be right in your disbelief, maybe I am overstating the
> effect of "distributing as ACCDE". By that all I know is that we take the
> ACCDB and swap the last letter of the extension. Access treats the file as
> an ACCDE and will not let the users near the code. We do not do anything in
> particular to compile (and I wouldn't know how to uncompile) the tool
> beyond what Debug | Compile does in the VBA IDE..
>
> On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 2:34 AM Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
> wrote:
>
> > I find that very hard to believe.
> >
> > There are no "conditional compilation constants" in an ACCDE file.  It
> > only contains the cP
> > code compiled from the text source code which is not present in an accde
> >
> >
> >
>
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/hide-vba-code-from-users-ce6ab610
> -af07-4008-9
> <https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/hide-vba-code-from-users-ce6ab610-af07-4008-9>
> > 1e0-1ef1b796ff18
> >
> <
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/hide-vba-code-from-users-ce6ab61
> 0-af07-4008-91e0-1ef1b796ff18
> <https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/hide-vba-code-from-users-ce6ab610-af07-4008-91e0-1ef1b796ff18>
> >
> > "Saving a database as an .accde file compiles all VBA code modules,
> > removes all
> > editable source code, and compacts the destination database."
> >
> >
> >
> > On 31 Oct 2021 at 23:22, Bill Benson wrote:
> >
> > > I am going to have to check that out because we distributed accde
> > > versions to bank clients running both 2013 32 bit and 365 64 bit with
> > > conditional compilation constants amidst api calls and have not had a
> > > single customer service complaint in over a year.
> > >
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