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lytell
May 06, 2021Copper Contributor
Compact & Repair throws error saying file is in use
When trying to compact and repair any database created on my computer i get an error saying file is already in use. I have tried every possible way to fix this - reinstalled Office 365 tried multiple...
isladogs
May 06, 2021MVP
How are you trying to do this?
1. From the ribbon?
2. Using code in the open database
3. From another database using code
4. Using a command line switch
1. From the ribbon?
2. Using code in the open database
3. From another database using code
4. Using a command line switch
- lytellMay 06, 2021Copper ContributorFrom the ribbon. Also, you should know it even happens if i create a new blank database hit Compact & Repair and I get the same error message