> One big problem with Access is that databases don't shrink as data is > deleted, and there's nothing in Access equivalent to the database/file > shrinking options that, for example, MS SQL Server has. So, you might end up > with a very large, very sparse database file with a few hundred rows of > actual data. Using Access as a storage location for CF Client variables will > often result in this problem.
True Dave....and that's why we compacted/repaired (so you can shrink...just not auto-shrink) our 1.2 GB Access 97 DB every morning before the rest of the company showed up ;-) Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.electricedgesystems.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:232019 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

