Re: How do I create a runtime-only database?

Thanks. However, how to I *find* the deveolper's tools? I cannot seem to
locate them, or how to open them...

"Rick Brandt" wrote:

> Dennis wrote:
> > I have a database (front-end and backend are in seperate Access
> > MDBs), and need to know exactly how to create a distributable runtime
> > product. This is necessary because the client's PC might not have
> > Access on it. So please, what do I do (I installed the Developer's
> > Edition) in order to make this happen?
>
> The developer's tools have a help file. A Newsgroup posting is hardly a
> proper place to get an entire tutorial on how to create an installation
> package. Read the help, try what you can and post specific questions when
> you get stuck.
>
> > Secondarily, how will this affect the presentation of my forms, and
> > does the runtime version of the application disable the Objects
> > window?
>
> There is a help topic or white paper (should be included with the
> developer's tools) that explains all of the things that are different about
> the runtime environment. Most of them involve areas of the Access interface
> that are NOT present in the runtime and which you have to create
> substitutions or work-arounds for. There are no built in menus or toolbars
> for example.
>
> Yes, one of those differences is that it is impossible to get to the db
> window in the runtime environment.
>
>
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>
>
>
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