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Error message - could not open table 'msysaccounts' in the workgroup information file. (error 3173)
Dear Sir/Mdm, I have this error message while trying to create a new database in Microsoft Access - could not open table 'msysaccounts' in the workgroup information file. (error 3173). I have th...
I found some information from other resources and have solved the problem by using these steps:
1. First, you need to locate the file system.mdw
2. Open the visual basic editor by using Ctrl plus G keys
3. Type DoCmd.RunCommand acCmdWorkgroupAdministrator at the immediate window
4. Browse for the file system.mdw at its location after selecting Join…
Thanks for trying to help.
Tried the scrubber but it does not work.
what does "did not work" means.
it does not Totally remove all traces of your previous Office installation?
try to run the "scrubber" again and use a Registry cleaner to extra clean your registry.
it does not Totally remove all traces of your previous Office installation?
try to run the "scrubber" again and use a Registry cleaner to extra clean your registry.
- After running the scrubber and reinstalling the program, I still can't create a new database.
I found some information from other resources and have solved the problem by using these steps:
1. First, you need to locate the file system.mdw
2. Open the visual basic editor by using Ctrl plus G keys
3. Type DoCmd.RunCommand acCmdWorkgroupAdministrator at the immediate window
4. Browse for the file system.mdw at its location after selecting Join…
Thanks for trying to help.- I believe that all you've done is made the problem 'go away' for this database.
My belief is that hasn't solved the problem for future databases.
