[AccessD] Access 32-64 bit question

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sat Nov 13 17:02:00 CST 2021


"No", what?  :)

They are not "implying" anything,  they are explicitly stating that you can "recompile" an 
accde

Your suggested change is not a case of making it clearer, it's  a case of correcting their 
incorrect statement by saying something entirely different.. :)

On 13 Nov 2021 at 17:08, Jim Dettman via AccessD wrote:

> 
>  No.
> 
>  What they are implying though by saying "recompile" is that you can
>  take a
> .accdb and recompile (make) it into a .accde for 64 bit.    The other
> part they left out of course is that you need both 32 and 64 bit
> installs to do so.
> 
>  To your point though, it would have been more accurate (and clearer)
>  to
> say:
> 
> "....While you can recompile 32-bit .mdb, .adp, and .accdb files to
> make them 64-bit compatible, then create a .accde..."
> 
>  Poor choice of words on their part as they are mixing up recompiling
>  with
> making a .accde, which we all know are not one in the same.
> 
> Jim.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AccessD On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan
> Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2021 4:07 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access 32-64 bit question
> 
> That should be "How do..."  :)
> 
> On 14 Nov 2021 at 6:23, Stuart McLachlan wrote:
> 
> > Do you *recompile*  an accde with any Access version ?
> > 
> > (Unless it's just a ren-named accdb :) )
> > 
> > 
> > On 13 Nov 2021 at 8:18, Jim Dettman via AccessD wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > >  I would not say it's incorrect, just that it's not made clear you
> > >  need 64
> > > bit Access to do it.
> > > 
> > >  You can have a DB so it will run under both.
> > > 
> > > Jim.
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: AccessD On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan
> > > Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2021 5:35 AM
> > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access 32-64 bit question
> > > 
> > > But note the error towards the bottom of the page where it
> > > incorrectly states:
> > > 
> > > "....While you can recompile 32-bit .mde, .ade, and .accde files
> > > to make them 64-bit compatible,..."
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On 13 Nov 2021 at 6:49, Martin wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Arthur
> > > > 
> > > > https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/choose-between-the-64
> > > > -b it -o
> > > > r-32-bit-version-of-office-2dee7807-8f95-4d0c-b5fe-6c6f49b8d261
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Martin
> > > > 
> > > > On Fri, 12 Nov 2021, 22:04 Arthur Fuller,
> > > > <fuller.artful at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > I was praying for a better solution, but oh Well. So I
> > > > > uninstall Office 365 and then reinstall Office 2007 and then
> > > > > reinstall Office 365, which, seeing the previous installation,
> > > > > will install the 32-bit version.. There goes another entire
> > > > > days's work. Such is life.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 1:12 PM Jim
> > > > >
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