How do i recover a database lost during compacting?
B BruceM via AccessMonster.com Dec 10, 2009 #2 You could try looking for a file named db1 or some such thing in the same folder. However, the best way (the only reliable way, really) is to back up before compacting.
You could try looking for a file named db1 or some such thing in the same folder. However, the best way (the only reliable way, really) is to back up before compacting.
T Tony Toews [MVP] Dec 11, 2009 #3 Felix said: How do i recover a database lost during compacting? Click to expand... Also *IMMIEDIATELY* download, preferably on another computer and, preferably run from a USB key, the utility called Restoration. http://www.snapfiles.com/get/restoration.html It might be able to retrieve the file for you. Tony -- Tony Toews, Microsoft Access MVP Tony's Main MS Access pages - http://www.granite.ab.ca/accsmstr.htm Tony's Microsoft Access Blog - http://msmvps.com/blogs/access/ For a convenient utility to keep your users FEs and other files updated see http://www.autofeupdater.com/ Granite Fleet Manager http://www.granitefleet.com/
Felix said: How do i recover a database lost during compacting? Click to expand... Also *IMMIEDIATELY* download, preferably on another computer and, preferably run from a USB key, the utility called Restoration. http://www.snapfiles.com/get/restoration.html It might be able to retrieve the file for you. Tony -- Tony Toews, Microsoft Access MVP Tony's Main MS Access pages - http://www.granite.ab.ca/accsmstr.htm Tony's Microsoft Access Blog - http://msmvps.com/blogs/access/ For a convenient utility to keep your users FEs and other files updated see http://www.autofeupdater.com/ Granite Fleet Manager http://www.granitefleet.com/
