Re: Overflow

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From: Nick (Nick_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/23/05


Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 14:45:03 -0800

hi there, i've found what i think was the problem c:\documents and
settings\username\application data\microsoft file called Access, replaced
with folder called Access that i copied from the guest account and it seems
to work fine.

thanks for your help
nick

"Nick" wrote:

> Thanks again for the info, however i tried uninstalling and then looked for
> that file which i couldn't find, by i used a program to clean the registey.
> and reinstalled same problem.
>
> I remember before having problems with publisher that was caused by a file
> in the users profile. so i enable the guest account and logged off and on as
> the guest and it worked fine. so i guess it must be a file on the username
> profile any idea?
>
> thanks
> nick
>
>
>
>
>
> "Arvin Meyer" wrote:
>
> > "Nick" <Nick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:4A317FF7-6F37-4AC9-818F-3EE5372FBDC8@microsoft.com...
> > > Hi there again, i've tried installing office xp (access) and still i have
> > the
> > > same problem, i've tried creating a new database with no information just
> > 1
> > > or 2 text fields and then when i goto forms and select all to be in the
> > form,
> > > i get the overflow message. and then when i click finsh i get the invalid
> > > procedure call or argument. so then i tried installing office 2000
> > (access)
> > > and again i get the same. can anyone help?
> >
> > I don't think installing earlier versions will help because they probably
> > won't over-write that bad file that's probably causing this. One last thing
> > to try before calling MS technical support who can read a stack dump file.
> >
> > Uninstall Office and reboot. Then find a file named ofcln.exe or something
> > very close to that name, and run it to clean the last vestiges of Office off
> > the machine. Reboot again and reinstall Office (the version you want to
> > use). Install the entire file set, not just the default install.
> > --
> > Arvin Meyer, MCP, MVP
> > Microsoft Access
> > Free Access downloads:
> > http://www.datastrat.com
> > http://www.mvps.org/access
> >
> >
> >



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