Recent content by fry

Hi Bob I had no idea!?!? I searched for an mdw file and found one in the same folder as I got the mdb file from called system.mdw Not knowing what to do with it I simply placed them both in the same directory and tried double clicking on the mdb file once again (even naming it to its original...

Hi Bob, thanks for your continued help. I'm not too sure what you mean about finding the workgroup file. What sort of file would this be???? I remember when it was used we were on a network but it was not a server client network, just a user workgroup. Cheers :)

Hi Bob I've managed to do as you said and now got the security tab but I still cant open the file and I've set every option to every user possible with full control. Unfortunately I cant attach the file as its either too big or the wrong extension or both so if you're willing to give it a shot...

Hi Yes, XP PRO (see attached image). I wouldn't know how to experiment with access security?? :(

Hi Sorry it took a while I didn't have a screen capture prog, but here it is...:)

Hi Bob Not sure what you mean by stuff. I get the above message when I have double clicked on the file and access has started. It's an access headed message. I'm using it on my home PC. Cheers :)

Yep, thats exactly what I did but no security tab!! I'm running XP PRO. Cheers :)

Hi Bob Thanks for your help but strangely when I right click on the file I don't have a security tab just a summary tab???? :(

Hi Not sure if you guys can help with this one but 6 years ago I used to run an internet marketing company and wrote a database to manage all the info. I've been out of touch with access since then but recently wanted to get back into it by playing around with the one I wrote, so I searched it...