Volunteer

Jim Dettman (EE MVE)

Methos

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Ditto what Anders said.<br />
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Jim.
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Microsoft Developer

Anders Ebro (Microsoft MVP)

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I've seen this site before. &nbsp;I was hoping to learn how I can do it myself.
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I've seen this site before.  I was hoping to learn how I can do it myself.

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Wayne is the only one outside of Microsoft that I know of that has the knowledge to do it.<br />
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Jim
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Wayne is the only one outside of Microsoft that I know of that has the knowledge to do it.

Jim

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Just to be clear, &nbsp;it would most likely take you a few years to be able to reverse engineer the db format and the vba pseudo code format.<br />
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&nbsp;In fact it’s such a task, &nbsp;I’ve often wondered how Wayne managed to pull it off.<br />
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&nbsp;Guess he’s far smarter than I&lt;g&gt;
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Just to be clear,  it would most likely take you a few years to be able to reverse engineer the db format and the vba pseudo code format.

 In fact it’s such a task,  I’ve often wondered how Wayne managed to pull it off.

 Guess he’s far smarter than I<g>

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You will need to prove ownership to Wayne btw ....
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You will need to prove ownership to Wayne btw ....

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I am helping a friend with an old access file that is compiled into an .MDE file. &nbsp; &nbsp;If possible, we need to get the reports and forms out of it. &nbsp;I know its not easy to convert an .mde to an .mdb, but is it possible?<br />
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Thanks!
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I am helping a friend with an old access file that is compiled into an .MDE file.    If possible, we need to get the reports and forms out of it.  I know its not easy to convert an .mde to an .mdb, but is it possible?

Thanks!

Converting .MDE to .MDB

Microsoft Access is a rapid application development (RAD) relational database tool. Access can be used for both desktop and web-based applications, and uses VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) as its coding language.