Sorry, I don't have Access 2007 installed on this machine, but I would
expect that the executable would be
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE12\MSACCESS.EXE"
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"AccessIM" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Hi All-
>
> I have read through some of the older threads regarding the issue I am
> having but it seems like I have the shortcut correct and the 2007 users
> still
> cannot view the database. Here is the situation:
>
> I am working in Access 2003 and created a secured database in this
> program.
> I then put a link to the location of the secured database shortcut on an
> SharePoint site so that users in different divisions within my company
> could
> access the database.
>
> Everything works like a charm for the majority of the users but there is
> one
> division who has been upgraded to Office 2007. The users in this division
> cannot view the database. When they click the link to the shortcut,
> nothing
> happens.
>
> I have read that you can open Access 2003 databases in Access 2007 so I am
> assuming (and from threads) that the problem lies with the the shortcut.
>
> The following path is in the target field of the shortcut:
> "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\
> MSACCESS.EXE" "M:\Apps\Database\SharePoint Databases\Booked
> Orders\Booked Orders DB 48.mdb" /WRKGRP
> "M:\Apps\Database\SharePoint Databases\Booked
> Orders\Security.mdw"
>
> The following path is in the Start In field:
> "M:\Apps\Database\SharePoint Databases\Booked Orders\"
>
> Another fact that might be worth mentioning is that we are a blade system
> not regular PCs.
>
> Any suggestions to help me to get these 2007 users to be able to open the
> database would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you in advance.
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