RE: ACCESS 2003 SAVED BUT DISAPPEARED
- From: "Richard" <Richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 07:55:04 -0700
Thanks John but still doesn't help: "Show Hidden Files and Folders" was
already set to true. Still puzzled!
Richard
"Richard" wrote:
> I am a first time Access user. I created my database - no problems. When I
> went to save it, I did not get the usual dialog box which asks what name you
> want to give it and what folder you want to save it into. Nonetheless it
> saved into 'My Documents'. I then e-mailed it as an attachment to my second
> computer, using Microsoft Outlook Express.
>
> On the second computer I opened it - no problems - and added additional data
> - still no problems. As I added new data I regularly clicked on 'Save'.
> Apparently no problems - the 'Save' icon was active and it seemed to be OK.
> When I had finished I saved again and closed the file. It allowed me to close
> it without the usual "Do you want to save changes?" prompt. Again I could not
> get a 'Save As' option to choose a location to save it.
>
> Since then I cannot find the modified file. Can anyone tell me how to track
> it down? I presume it must be somewhere. It may be something to do with
> strange things Outlook Express does when it saves into a temp file for
> attachments? The unmodified original attachment received from the first
> computer is still available as it was received.
>
> Searching for the file does not help. I get a nil result however I try.
>
> Many thanks!
.
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