It looks like some sort of formatting codes.
Since I have never seen these Tables, I would suggest try some of the
following (Make a back-up copy FIRST):
* Compact & repair your database.
* Delete these Tables & then compact & reapir your database.
* If necessary, create a new database and import all objects from the
Reference:: Sikh Philosophy Network http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/information-technology/7484-where-did-these-tables-come-from.html
existing database except these Tables.
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HTH
Van T. Dinh
MVP (Access)
"Smartin"
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> Van T. Dinh wrote:
>> Access uses a number of system Tables whose names start with "MSys".
>> These Tables are usually hidden.
>>
>> However, the Tables you posted are nothing like the system Tables.
Reference:: Sikh Philosophy Network http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/showthread.php?t=7484
>>
>> Are these local or linked Tables?
>>
>
> All are local tables. For additional interest, here is the data I found in
> one field of the "pbcatfmt" table. Looks like something from Excel???
>
> pbf_name
> #,##0
> #,##0.00
> $#,##0.00;($#,##0.00)
> $#,##0.00;[RED]($#,##0.00)
> $#,##0;($#,##0)
> $#,##0;[RED]($#,##0)
> [General]
> 0
> 0%
> 0.00
> 0.00%
> 0.00E+00
> d-mmm
> d-mmm-yy
> h:mm AM/PM
> h:mm:ss
> h:mm:ss AM/PM
> m/d/yy
> m/d/yy h:mm
> mmm-yy
>
>
> Thanks for your input!
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> Smartin