Use Windows Explorer or My Computer to copy the .mdb file to the fpdb folder within the folder
containing your web content, then follow the rest of my instructions below after opening the site in
FP. You must be access the site via http, not a drive letter for database to work.
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"(E-Mail Removed)" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Thanks Thomas, but I don't mean to sound dumb but could you explain yourself
> in more detail. I followed the instructions from the help file "Usa an
> Access databse in a Web" but I still get that error message.
>
> "Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:
>
> > Some users are running into a 1 MB file size import limitation. User Windows Explorer to get the
> > file into your web, then run Tools | Recalculate Hyperlinks, then Tools | Web / Site Setting |
> > Database and create your database connection.
> >
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> > Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
> > WEBMASTER Resources(tm)
> > http://www.ycoln-resources.com
> > FrontPage Resources, WebCircle, MS KB Quick Links, etc.
> > ==============================================
> > To assist you in getting the best answers for FrontPage support see:
> > http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
> >
> > "(E-Mail Removed)" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> > news:655DEC63-88AB-4EB1-BB8C-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > 16,272KB why
> > >
> > > "Kathleen Anderson [MVP - FrontPage]" wrote:
> > >
> > > > What's the filesize of the database?
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > ~ Kathleen Anderson
> > > > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
> > > > Spider Web Woman Designs
> > > > http://www.spiderwebwoman.com/resources/
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > (E-Mail Removed) wrote:
> > > > > I am using the import wizard to import an Access db on my network and
> > > > > I keep getting and error message that I don't understand. "An error
> > > > > occured accessing your FP web files. Authors - if authoriziing
> > > > > against a web server, please contact the webmaster for this server's
> > > > > site. WebMasters - please see the server's system log for more
> > > > > details." What does this mean? Can you help right away? Thank you
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> >