On Dec 3, 8:38 am, nouveauricheinvestme...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Dec 3, 8:24 am, "Douglas J. Steele"
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> <NOSPAM_djsteele@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Do all your users have a minimum of Read and Write permission on the
folder
> > where the file exists? Even if your intent is that the database be
> > read-only, they still need to be able to write to the folder.
>
> > --
> > Doug Steele, Microsoft Access MVPhttp://I.Am/DougSteele
> > (no e-mails, please!)
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> > <nouveauricheinvestme...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>news:f2d3b35b-b236-4512-8b40-49974e618d49@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > Hi,
>
> > > I have a user that is trying to select his name from a dropdown on
the
> > > first form that comes up in the database. The user is getting the
> > > following message:
>
> > > The Microsoft Office Database Engine Cannot Open Or Write to the
file
> > > Q:\Ticketing\Ticketing System_be.accdb. It is already opened
> > > exclusively by another user or you need permission to read or write
to
> > > its data.
>
> > > How do I fix this? I am kind of panicing, so help would be
> > > appreciated. I have been trying to kick off this database
application
> > > for the last two days to about 50 users.
>
> No, they will all be modifying the database (a minimum of adding
> records). They all have read/write permissions on the folder. I have
> also went in to make sure they are copying the front end I have
> emailed them to their desktop and they have allowed trusted
> locations...
Also, when any of these users try to open any files in the folder on
the network where the back end to the database is at, they get an
error saying the following:
Microsoft Office Access Can't Find The Database File "Q:\Ticketing
\Ticketing System_be.accdb"
Make Sure you have entered the correct path and file name.
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