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ACC97: Object Model Displayed Incorrectly in 640x480 Resolution

Article ID: 161175

Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007

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This article was previously published under Q161175
Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.

SYMPTOMS

When you use a display resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, the diagram in the "Data Access Object Model for ODBCDirect" Help topic is displayed incorrectly.

RESOLUTION

To correct this problem, follow these steps to change your display resolution to 800 x 600 or higher.

NOTE: Your display adapter must be capable of supporting 800 x 600 resolution. Consult your display adapter documentation for details.

In Microsoft Windows 95 or Later or Microsoft Windows NT version 4.0


  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click the Display icon.
  3. In the Display Properties dialog box, click the Settings tab.
  4. Set the resolution in the Desktop Area box to 800 x 600 pixels or higher, and then click OK.

In Microsoft Windows NT version 3.51


  1. Open the Main program group in Program Manager.
  2. Double-click the Control Panel icon.
  3. Double-click the Display icon.
  4. Set the resolution in the Desktop Area box to 800 x 600 pixels or higher, and then click OK.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Access 97.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem


  1. Change your display resolution to 640 x 480 pixels.
  2. Start Microsoft Access and open any database.
  3. On the Help menu, click Contents and Index.
  4. Search the Help Index for "data access overview," and then open that topic.
  5. Click the See Also link, click Data Access Object Model for ODBCDirect Workspaces, and then click Display. Note that broken lines appear in the Object Model diagram.

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