On 2010/02/20 00:46, 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!).
Well, DropBox could have been examining the file to see if it had changed. That's one possibility. Solution: Windows has got its' knickers in a knot. Shut the machine down (it's the green thing to do over night anyway) and re-boot. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

