[AccessD] Lock File Problem

[Rocky Smolin]

Thanks Jack. Forwarded.

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On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 9:56 AM jack drawbridge <jackandpat.d at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Rocky,
>
> Richard Rost just released a youtube video on this bug
> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPC0dhgVYeg>.
>
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 12:49 PM Rocky Smolin <rockysmolin2 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Dear List:
> >
> > The guy who acquired my E-Z-MRP system suddenly has users experiencing a
> > problem where the lock files on the front end end are not deleted when
> the
> > user closes the app, and the back end lock file is not deleted when the
> > last user exits.  And they cannot be deleted manually as Access still has
> > an entry in the Task Manager which prevents a user from deleting the lock
> > file.
> >
> > Apparently a known problem from what internet research I've done, and is
> > due to an update to O365, that was done last December.  And the users
> > reporting the problem are using O365.
> >
> > I don't use O365 and so can't replicate the problem.  He doesn't have a
> > version of Office - 2010, 2013, etc. - to test on but my lock files are
> > disappearing as they always have - I'm using O2010.
> >
> > Can anyone shed any more light on this problem and is there a way to roll
> > back updates like the previous versions of Access?
> >
> > MTIA
> >
> > Rocky
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