Re: How do I backuo and copy Access data

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Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 12:44:19 -0700

Hi Cheryl,
Many, many thanks for the advice.
Qal
 
>-----Original Message-----
>> Can anyone please
>> tell me where exctly are those MDB files located
>
>Well, we cannot see your computer. Use Windows
Explorer to find your MDB
>files. If the files are located on a network drive,
you will need to
>access the mapped drive in Windows Explorer or use
Network Neighborhood to
>find the server and then drill-down to the folder in
which the file or files
>are located.
>
>> and if I
>> can simply copy them and then drop them in a
corresponding
>> folder in another computer to work with the same data
from
>> two different PCs.
>
>Yes. If your databases involve the use of Linked
Tables, you may need to
>use Linked Table Manager to re-link the tables from
their new location.
>
>> two different PCs. Also can I copy data from Access 97
to
>> use in a later version of Access, say 2003? Many
thanks.
>
>Yes, and you can also convert the data to 2003 format.
>--
>
>Cheryl Fischer, MVP Microsoft Access
>Law/Sys Associates, Houston, TX
>
>
>"Qal" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:9b2001c4340d$fc45d270$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> I need to backup and transfer data from Access 97. I
was
>> advised to copy them from MDB files. Can anyone please
>> tell me where exctly are those MDB files located and
if I
>> can simply copy them and then drop them in a
corresponding
>> folder in another computer to work with the same data
from
>> two different PCs. Also can I copy data from Access 97
to
>> use in a later version of Access, say 2003? Many
thanks.
>
>
>.
>

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