Opening Previous version files

diane · Jul 22, 2003

I am unable to open an Access database that was created
with Access 97. What should I do?

Terry Dutson · Jul 22, 2003

diane said:
I am unable to open an Access database that was created
with Access 97. What should I do?

Reinstall Access 97 in a different directory. I have Access 2000 & Access
97 installed. Slight problems with the help files but otherwise OK.

Have a look at:

http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...port/kb/articles/Q241/1/41.ASP&NoWebContent=1

Terry D.

Van T. Dinh · Jul 23, 2003

Which Access software version (and OS version) are you using?

Any (error) message when you tried to open the database in A97-file format?

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