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Regina Whipp |
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The difficult I do immediately, the impossible takes a little bit longer. |
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Miscellaneous |
Command Line Switches for Opening Databases |
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Specifying a workgroup file: /wrkgrp "$(AppPath)\YourWorkgroup.mdw" "$(AppPath)\YourDatabase.mdb"
Compacting the database: /Compact "$(AppPath)\YourDatabase.mdb"
Repairing the database: /Repair "$(AppPath)\YourDatabase.mdb"
Running a database in run-time mode: "c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 2003\Office\msaccess.exe" /runtime "YourDriveLetter:\MainFolder\YourDatabase.mdb"
Running a database for exclusive access: /excl "$(AppPath)\YourDatabase.mdb"
Running a database for read-only: /ro "$(AppPath)\YourDatabase.mdb"
Starts Access without displaying the startup dialog box (the second dialog you see when you start access): /nostartup "$(AppPath)\YourDatabase.mdb"
Starts Access using a specified user name: /user user name "$(AppPath)\YourDatabase.mdb"
Starts Access using a specified password: /pwd password "$(AppPath)\YourDatabase.mdb"
Note: In these examples, note that you do not enclose the switches in quotation marks. You only enclose the paths in quotation marks. |
