The database has been placed in a state by user 'Admin'...

hey all,

i'm trying to import a form into my Access 2002 SP3 database from another
Access database (both Access 2002)and for some reason i keep getting the
following error:

The database has been placed in a state by user 'Admin' on machine 'WORKPC'
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that prevents it from being opened or locked.

i'm using Office XP Developer. i've never come across this before. any
ideas?

TIA
Ted



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"Ted" wrote in message
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> hey all,
>
> i'm trying to import a form into my Access 2002 SP3 database from
> another Access database (both Access 2002)and for some reason i keep
> getting the following error:
>
> The database has been placed in a state by user 'Admin' on machine
> 'WORKPC' that prevents it from being opened or locked.
Reference:: Sikh Philosophy Network http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/showthread.php?t=13873
>
> i'm using Office XP Developer. i've never come across this before. any
> ideas?

Do you have the database in question open? Have you made any design
changes to it in the session? If you have, I think you will have been
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granted exclusive access (in that Access session), so the other,
importing, Access session can't open it. Maybe -- I'm just guessing at
a possible cause.

--
Dirk Goldgar, MS Access MVP
www.datagnostics.com

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