Great! I missed the option of creating an empty .adp. Got it to copy the
key components: enough to recover and continue.
Thank you very much for your suggestions.
"Sylvain Lafontaine" <sylvain aei ca (fill the blanks, no spam please)>
wrote in message news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> The same way as with MDB file: you create an empty ADP file, open it then
> choose "Get External Data" (from the File menu) then "Import..." : select
> your ADP file and try to import your items. Don't forget to click on the
> Options button if you want to import Menus and Toolbars.
>
> When Access is open on the new and empty ADP file, you can also close the
> Database window and then choose the Compact option: as you have now no
> database opened, it will let you choose an external ADP file to compact
and
> repair. Maybe this way you won't encounter the program exception.
>
> Also, you may try Access 2002 or 2003 for importing or
compacting/repairing
> your ADP file.
>
> S. L.
>
>
> "Robert Robichaud" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
> message news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> > Thank you for your suggestion but it continues to stop. As soon as I
> > select the Compact option, it still enounters a program exception and
> stops.
> > The same with the /decompile in the shortcut.
> >
> > If there's a way to copy the source code to an empty .adp, I'd like some
> > info on how to do it as I've recovered many times with the .mdb this
way.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Sylvain Lafontaine" <sylvain aei ca (fill the blanks, no spam please)>
> > wrote in message news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > First, make a backup of your file.
> > >
> > > Then, from the menu "Tools", "Database Utilities", try the option
> "Compact
> > > and Repair Database". You can also create a shortcut and add the
option
> > > "/decompile" : this will strips the compilated elements in your
database
> > > before opening it and will help a lot with the option "Compact and
> Repair
> > > Database".
> > >
> > > You may also try to create a new database and import all of your
> elements
> > > from the old database file. If you have Access 2002 or 2003, you can
> also
> > > try to convert the database to the Access 2002 format then back to the
> > 2000
> > > format (if you want to, of course).
> > >
> > > Finally, make a chearch on Google with the words "recovery access
> > database",
> > > you will find services and tools for repairing Access mdb files: maybe
> > some
> > > of them are also able to recover ADP files.
> > >
> > > S. L.
> > >
> > >
> > > "Robert Robichaud" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
> > > message news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > > Does anyone have experience on how to recover a corrupted Access
2000
> > > > project?
> > > >
> > > > When I launch my ADP, my Startup form does not open. When I try to
> open
> > > > another form, the project shuts down.
> > > >
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