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Keeping Access files on a SharePoint site??
Hello: I work as a research scientist and I keep a substantial amount of data in Access databases. I use both a virtual machine and a laptop to work with those databases. Using the VM is helpful beca...
Thanks Juan. I do have some databases that are split, and I'll likely follow your suggestion and split them all.
I was hoping I could have a "local" copy of the database that I could work with when I'm not in my office, both for speed considerations and also so I wouldn't need to connect to my employer's VPN. In a nutshell I want to avoid any synching of the files. I had hoped SharePoint would allow me to "lock" the file (by checking it out?), and then when I'm done it would upload the file without synching when I check it in. I guess I can't have it all.
Jim