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lwestberg
May 07, 2020Copper Contributor
Access lock file filled with chinese characters and unrecognized database format
We have several MSAccess Databases that have worked fine for year but recently we are getting unrecognized database format sporatically first thing in the morning and a compact and repair does resolv...
Dplaut
May 14, 2020Copper Contributor
tsgiannis On my computer the lock file is in English and has the workstation name and user name, one user per line.
RIchardCKerr
Jan 12, 2022Copper Contributor
Which app do you use to open the MS access lock file?? WHen I use Notepad i am now getting chinese characters. Dplaut
- DplautJan 13, 2022Copper Contributor
RIchardCKerr When I open one with notepad I get:
workstation nameNUL AdminNUL
I don't know why yours looks different.