
MDE version of ACC97 database not working on other machines
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>Can anyone explain to me why an ACC97 .mdb when compiled on my computer
>into a .mde won't work correctly on another users machine, but the
>original .mdb will function correctly on both?
>The exact problem appears when the user hits a button on a particular
>form which in turn runs an [Event Procedure]. However, the procedure
>bombs out and gives the error message attached.
>I've had some recent problems with the wrong version of comdlg32.ocx
>being loaded on my machine and not the others, but all machines now run
>the same version so I've ruled this out. The problem only manifests
>itself when I compile the .mdb so could something else have changed on
>my machine which is causing the problem?
Some reference(s) are different on the two machines. In an mdb, they can be
sometimes fixed up automatically when the project is loaded. It is not
possible in an mde because the code is compiled and nothing can be changed.
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