Ensure that you've got compress on save (or something of the sort) selected.
Deselect it temprarily, then click on COMPRESS manually. Once the compress has run, click the compress on save back on. The other things to check for are... Surplus documents in the deleted items bin, surplus text files (ie netlists etc) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robison Michael R CNIN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Protel EDA Forum'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 3:22 AM Subject: [PEDA] Database maxed ! > Hello, > > Well it looks like I'm in serious trouble now. Except for > just a couple more mounting holes and some minor silkscreening > on the bottom layer, I have finished this board. > > I posted earlier about an error with "File too big." As > suggested, deleting a couple of the huge mechanical layers > allowed me to save. > > Now I'm getting this error when I try to save all: > > [Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver] Database has > reached maximum size. > > In an effort to fix this problem, I have deleted all but > two of the mechanical layers, and I still have the error. > I don't understand this. I've been regularly saving all, > and the incremental amount I added since the last "save > all" is microscopic compared to the reduction of file size > by deleting all those mechanical layers. > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. I'm getting a bit > nervous. > > Thanks, Michael Robison > > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/leave.html * * Contact the list manager: * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Forum Guidelines Rules: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/forumrules.html * * Browse or Search previous postings: * http://www.mail-archive.com/proteledaforum@techservinc.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
