Archive for the ‘Database Recovery’ Category
August 23rd, 2010 | 
Author : A large sized MDB file often creates multiple issues among the users of MDB file. Some of the problems that the users of MDB file need to face are:
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Data stored in the MS Access database file is a valuable asset for developers; therefore, they cannot keep the data unsafe. From keeping the data safe, we mean from various things like data stealing, data loss, etc. Read the rest of this entry »
There are times when you may need some information from a MDB file. But when you try to open the file you receive an error message saying:
“Cannot access MDB files on Windows”
Cause of the Error
There can be various reasons behind the occurrence of the aforementioned error message. Whenever you get the above specified error message while trying to open a MDB file first of all check whether MS Access is installed on your system or not. This message usually occurs when Windows fail to find a program to open the file. Other reason behind this error message can be damaged or missing MS Access registry key. In cases when MS Access registry key is damaged file does not open and this error message gets displayed.
Now let us come to the solution of this problem. Whenever this error message restrain you from opening the MDB file just check whether MS Access is installed on your system or not. If MS Access is not installed, then install it to open and access the file. Now try to open the file and if the same error gets displayed then reinstall MS Access Repair the registry key. If none of these conditions is true, then there are possibilities that the file is corrupt. For dealing with corruption you can use an effective and efficient Access database repair tool.
While working on Microsoft Access, when you try to run an append query, run a make-table query, import data in a large MS Access database file, you might receive the following error message: Read the rest of this entry »
The Microsoft Access Jet Database engine is an underlying component of Access database that help arranging data in a systematic way. Read the rest of this entry »
Microsoft Access saves the databases, tables, indexes, etc. in a file having .mdb extension. The .mdb file is vulnerable to damage due to various reasons like power sabotage, abrupt closing of MS Access, virus infection, etc. Whatever be the reason behind the files damage, you need to face errors generated by MS Access. One of such MS Access errors has error number 3049. With just the error number, you cannot predict the actual problem. Until you do not know the actual issue, you cannot resolve the issue.
While using Microsoft Access, you may receive following error message having error number 3197:
The Microsoft Jet database engine stopped the process because you and another user are attempting to change the same data at the same time.
When you try to run a query for fetching all the records of a table, which is a MS Access database component, you get an error. Let’s say its Employee named table and you come across the following error message, Read the rest of this entry »
Sometimes, when you try to open a .mdb file Windows denies opening the file and displays the following error message:
“Cannot access MDB files on Windows”
Cause for the Error
The specified error message can occur due to following reasons:
One using MS Access database must have noticed that when Access database (.MDB) doesn’t get mounted, an error message appears at the startup. As a result, the data stored in Access database becomes inaccessible.