On 2/19/2010 2:46 PM, Gary A Crull wrote: > When trying to open my Legacy database on my desktop computer I get the > following error message... > > "Microsoft Jet Database Engine stopped the process because you and > another user are attempting to change the same database at the same > time...." > > I'm the only one using it! Had no problem until today. Checked the > archives for MICROSOFT JET DATABASE ENGINE" and came up empty! How do I > get this problem corrected? I have not made any changes recently and have > a duplicate backup copy on my laptop which opens fine. > > I use DROPBOX to sync the files, but the laptop hasn't had an internet > connection to be synced recently (thank heavens!). > > Thanks for the help. > > gc > Dropbox is the likely culprit. I use it also, but choose to turn it off when I'm working with Legacy. It can take a long time to upload the Legacy file(s), and while doing so you won't have access to the file. Let it upload and then close it and you should be able to use the file again.
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