Open Access from cmd.exe

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How can I open and mdb from a batch file without knowing in which directory
Access is installed?

Is it even possible?

Thanks,

Dave
 
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Matthias Klaey

David M C said:
How can I open and mdb from a batch file without knowing in which directory
Access is installed?
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start msaccess.exe <path>\yourdb.mdb

should do it.

HTH
Matthias Kläy
 

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