Re: modify workgroup not available

From: Joan Wild (jwild_at_nospamtyenet.com)
Date: 08/20/04


Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 11:33:35 -0400

I'm not aware of this as an issue (and no patch). As I said, I had no
problems.

Perhaps it is a permissions issue on the folder where the mdw is (I doubt it
though).

I think you will have to use the Tools, Security menu items to modify the
workgroup manually.

anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com wrote:
> I am logging in as myself (and others) who are members of
> the admins group. We have also tried this on another
> database and the same thing happens on all of our
> computers. Is it possible that there is a patch out there
> for this problem?
>> -----Original Message-----
>> I just tested, and it worked fine here. The 'modify current mdw' was
>> enabled in 2003 while joined to a 2000 mdw.
>>
>> It is impossible for me to know where you've gone wrong. Perhaps you
>> aren't logging in as a member of the Admins group (and it shouldn't
>> be the 'admin' user, as the wizard would have removed all
>> permissions for that user).
>>
>> --
>> Joan Wild
>> Microsoft Access MVP

-- 
Joan Wild
Microsoft Access MVP


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