Freeware Downloads
Database Compactor
Size: 16 KB
Instructions: Unzip the database into a directory containing
other MS Access 97 databases
Notes: Open this database and it will automatically compact
each database in the same directory as it. be sure the other databases aren't in use
by any users.
Database Extractor 1.1
Size: 76 KB
Instructions: Unzip the database.
Notes: Point at one database and give either an existing
database name or the name of a database to create and all objects (tables, queries, forms,
reports, macros and modules) updated after the given date will be exported into the new
database.
MS
Access 97 Error Messages
Size: 84 KB
Instructions: Unzip the Excel Spreadsheet.
Notes: Tired of getting the same answer from MS
Access 97/2000 when you try and find out the actual error message from an error
code ? "Application-defined or object-defined error" Here's a
big list of what they really are.
Freeware Code Libraries
Three very useful Library database, in which you can store your own
favourite MS Access objects for re-usability. They contain many of the objects detailed in
the MS Access Answers pages. The MS Access 2.0 version is no longer supported, whilst the MS
Access 97 and 2000 versions have the much needed search facility included (and of course the components
to use the generic search method in your own databases).
Library 97/2000 are also Intranet-Ready with an export facility that turns the contents pages
into HTML pages (see Description of Contents for an example)
Stu's MS Access 2000 Library Database
DAO Version 4.1
Size: 1.21 MB
Instructions: Unzip in a new folder and open
lib2000.mdb in
MS Access 2000
Notes: This is a DAO version not that new fangled
ADO. So you'll need the DAO 3.6 object library added in your references so
it understand what a database object is.
Description of Contents
Stu's MS Access 97 Library Database
Version 2.8
Size: 1.1 MB
Instructions: Run the self-extracting Zip file and open
lib97.mdb in MS Access 97
Notes: Send us your own routines for inclusion to help
others.