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Dave Well, tried that, but it seems that access first tries to open the file before decompiling it or something like that. I don't really know. What I know is that it still gives me the same message: "The Microsoft Jet database engine stopped the process because you and another user are...

Sorry - tried that. Acctually, JetComp is a program which does it and sometimes even mannages to fix databases which the simple compact doesn't. Nevertheless, I'm getting the feeling this database is unfixable. Thanks anyway nativ

Thanks, but no can do. The only way to fix this one is to go into the file and fix it, and I was hopping someone would know how to do that. thank anyway. Nativ p.s. I'm trying to fix a database for a client who will now backup more often :)

Greg I myself have a similar problem and also looking for an answer. What you can do which might solve the problem is compact the database. Atleast this will work with 3.51 DB, but it might also work for your problem. Unfortuantly it did not solve mine but it seems to solve many problems...

Hi I have a rather large MDB file with much information. A commit process begun and never ended and now the file is currupted and doesn't open. I even tried to use JetComp to compact it but it wouldn't open. Does any one know how to fix this? Thanks Nativ