Connecting to Access via Visual Basic via Internet
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> Using Visual Basic executable on LAN which connects to Access DB file on
> the LAN server via the call OpenDatabase(name, False, True). When run
> by a person authorized for read only permission, Error 3050 (Couldn't
> lock file) is encountered. Please Help!
> Chaim
I belive this is a problem related to the lock-file. That is, this user isn't
allowed to write to the lock file. The database lockfile must be open and
writable for everyone, even those with readonly access to the database.
So, check the permissions on the lockfile.
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