Help requested: VB corrupts access 1.1 database
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> Our software is a multi-user VB3 /Access 1.1 application.
> Our client is reporting 'corrupted database' errors. From
> the documentation on repairDatabase, it seems that a database
> can only be corrupted due to a power failure, or hardware
> problems. The client says that this is not
> the case. The application is running in many multi-user
> sites without any report of corruption. Are there other
> circumstances which can cause corruption?
> Many thanks.
Make sure everyone either has share.exe loaded in autoexec.bat or
(even better) is running vshare.386. A Windows 3.1-compatible
vshare.386 can be found in setupk.exe on ftp.microsoft.com
/softlib/mslfiles. Also make sure your client's server has plenty
of file locks available.
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