G Guest Oct 10, 2006 #1 I upgraded to Server 2003 the users can open the database but it is read-only. How can I fix this problem?
I upgraded to Server 2003 the users can open the database but it is read-only. How can I fix this problem?
I Immanuel Sibero Oct 10, 2006 #2 Hi Gina, Check the network users' rights and privileges to the folder where your DB resides. All network users must have full rights to the folder. HTH, Immanuel Sibero
Hi Gina, Check the network users' rights and privileges to the folder where your DB resides. All network users must have full rights to the folder. HTH, Immanuel Sibero
A aaron.kempf Oct 10, 2006 #3 you should also check the 'readonly' bit if you burnt everything to cd / dvd and then copied it to the new server; you might just need to right-click on the file and uncheck 'readonly' -Aaron
you should also check the 'readonly' bit if you burnt everything to cd / dvd and then copied it to the new server; you might just need to right-click on the file and uncheck 'readonly' -Aaron
G Guest Oct 10, 2006 #4 Yes they all have full rights to the folder I also checked the attributes to make sure the file was not read only
Yes they all have full rights to the folder I also checked the attributes to make sure the file was not read only
A aaron.kempf Oct 10, 2006 #5 then one of your users might be opening it exclusively. yet another reason that MDB is too big of a pain in the ass for real world use. I would reccomend using Access Data Projects instead -Aaron
then one of your users might be opening it exclusively. yet another reason that MDB is too big of a pain in the ass for real world use. I would reccomend using Access Data Projects instead -Aaron
