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echo: win_access
to: DAVE BREHM
from: PETER ORTNER
date: 1996-12-23 01:26:00
subject: Re: help

Hi Dave,
-=> Quoting Dave Brehm to All on 08 Dec 96  02:22:00<=-
-=> Subject "help" <=-
 DB> Hey Access 2 users....
 DB> I have this 942 page book on Access 2. Previous person
 DB> at my job created a switchboard to a data base.
 DB> I am use to working with a data base using the
 DB> standard database window with the NEW-OPEN DESIGN etc
 DB> on it.
 DB> Is there a way to detach the switchboard -OR- be able
 DB> to open this data base the standard way ???
 DB> Need to do some stuff in the data base that I have
 DB> not found a way to get into it from the switchboard.
 DB> It's a real frustrator.....Help!
It sound to me that someone has set up an AutoExec macro. To get around
this, hold down the SHIFT key while the database is opening.
There is a fair amount about this in the on-line help. Check it out if you
are still haveing problems, or write back here.
Regards,
Peter.
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