[AccessD] Lock File Problem

[Rocky Smolin]

(I'm so happy I'm (mostly) retired...)

On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 8:10 PM Bill Benson <bensonforums at gmail.com> wrote:

> Does MS plan to fix it? Hot fix or only when channel updates come out?
>
> Many businesses install updates as they are released because of security
> paranoiac IT and Risk Managers…. So I don’t think too many businesses are
> going to be fond of MS just telling people to roll back??
>
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 12:50 PM Ryan W <wrwehler at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > This is a known bug:
> >
> >
> >
> https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/all/access-version-2201-problem-with-laccdb/b9dfce74-b65b-405d-b138-d381f5fdff23
> >
> > The workaround is to roll back their version of Office/Access OR add the
> > accde's location to Access' Trusted Locations.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 11:49 AM 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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