Re: cant open database

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DowningDevelopments wrote:
> Ok sorry guys i just figured it out!!! use the workgroup
> administrator to point to the workgroup info file and its all working
> now!

A better option is to keep the standard system.mdw workgroup as the default.
Instead create a desktop shortcut to launch your secure mdb. That way they
won't be prompted for a login for *all* databases. The target would look
like
"path to msaccess.exe" "path to mdb" /wrkgrp "path to mdw"

--
Joan Wild
Microsoft Access MVP


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