ODE97: "Always Overwrite" Option Fails When MDB Is in WinPath
Article ID: 189412
Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Access 97 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Office 97 Developer Edition
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SYMPTOMS
When you use the Microsoft Office Developer Edition Tools to distribute a
custom application and the destination folder for the application file is
set to $WinPath, the Always Overwite option fails when you try to
install a modified version of the application file.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, select $AppPath as the destination folder for the
main application file.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Access 97.
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