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How to perform a backup when database is open ?

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pdtit

pdtit

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Nov 4, 2001
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hello,

I was wondering if it is possible (and how via VBA) to perform a backup of my open database file to another location on my PC ??

I tried with the "FileCopy" statement, but it doesn't work from the open database.

Regards,

PdtIt
 
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Hi.

Jimmy the Geek has answered this very well in faq181-38. Works just as advertised.

Cheers. Gus Brunston 8-: An old PICKer, using Access2000. I manage Suggestions welcome. padregus@attbi.com
 
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