Microsoft Access saves the databases, tables, indexes, etc. in a file having .mdb extension. The .mdb file is vulnerable to damage due to various reasons like power sabotage, abrupt closing of MS Access, virus infection, etc. Whatever be the reason behind the files damage, you need to face errors generated by MS Access. One of such MS Access errors has error number 3049. With just the error number, you cannot predict the actual problem. Until you do not know the actual issue, you cannot resolve the issue.
While using Microsoft Access, you may receive following error message having error number 3197:
The Microsoft Jet database engine stopped the process because you and another user are attempting to change the same data at the same time.
When you try to run a query for fetching all the records of a table, which is a MS Access database component, you get an error. Let’s say its Employee named table and you come across the following error message, Read more about “Invalid Argument” error in MS Access »
Sometimes, when you try to open a .mdb file Windows denies opening the file and displays the following error message:
“Cannot access MDB files on Windows”
Cause for the Error
The specified error message can occur due to following reasons:
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One using MS Access database must have noticed that when Access database (.MDB) doesn’t get mounted, an error message appears at the startup. As a result, the data stored in Access database becomes inaccessible.
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We know that two values – Yes and No are provided in a Yes/No field in Microsoft Access 2007 database. Basically, Yes/No fields are used as true/false values in databases. These fields can be in form of check boxes, option buttons, drop down menus and toggle buttons.
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If you have lost various images from Access database .MDB file, then steps to recover them must be taken immediately and meticulously. Different types of images, scanned art, computer graphics, and digital pictures are saved in various components of MS Access database components like tables, forms, reports, etc. Images can be in form of embedded image as the internal part of database or they can be linked to a network or hard drive. These images can be lost or just become inaccessible.
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This article describes you how to deal with MS Access error message saying,
Microsoft Access has detected corruption in this file.
Microsoft Office malfunctioning, OS malfunctioning, software damage, file system damage, virus attacks, unexpected system shutdown, etc. are the well known reasons for corruption in MS Access database.
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In Microsoft Access queries have a very significant role, as getting a certain piece of information from a large database is quite impossible without them. In MS Access most of the queries follow particular criteria that are defined at the time of creation. However, sometimes you may need to input different criteria or modify the defined criteria to meet your requirements.
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While you try opening the Visual Basic Editor in MS Access database (by pressing Alt+F11), you might encounter one or more of the error messages mentioned below:
The Visual Basic for Applications project in this database is corrupt.
Or
The module name ‘module name’ is misspelled or refers to a module that is invalid.
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