ACC2000: "You do not have exclusive access..." Message Appears More Than Once When Editing Module (225938)
The information in this article applies to:
This article was previously published under Q225938 Moderate: Requires basic macro, coding, and interoperability skills.
This article applies only to a Microsoft Access database (.mdb).
For a Microsoft Access 2002 version of this article, see 293613.
SYMPTOMS
When you try to edit code in a module, you may see the following message, even though you just saw the same message:
You do not have exclusive access to the database at this time. If you proceed to make changes, you may not be able to save them later.
CAUSE
You see this message more than once when you are in a multiuser environment, and you perform either of the following actions: - You insert a new module, and then edit any module.You edit a form or a report class module.
RESOLUTION
Click OK to close the second occurrence of the message. You can then make the changes to the code; however, you may not be able to save the changes that you make.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. REFERENCES
For additional information about exclusive locks, please see the following
article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
200290 Need Exclusive Lock to Save Design Changes to Objects
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 6/29/2004 |
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Keywords: | kbbug kbpending KB225938 |
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