Restricted User Cannot Use Any Access Wizards on Access Table Fields (298290)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
  • Microsoft Access 97
This article was previously published under Q298290

SYMPTOMS

When you use Microsoft Access 97 on a Windows 2000-based computer and you are logged on to the computer with a Restricted user account, you cannot use some of the Access 97 wizards (for example, you cannot use the Input Mask Wizard) on the table fields, and you may receive the following error message:
This feature isn't installed. To install this feature, rerun the Microsoft Access or Microsoft Office Setup program, click Add/Remove, and then click the Advanced Wizards check box.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because Microsoft Access 97 does not run in a Restricted account.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, use one of the following steps:
  • Use an account that has administrative privileges

    -or-
  • Upgrade Access 97 to Microsoft Access 2002.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/20/2003
Keywords:kbenv kbnofix kbprb KB298290
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