Phil, When you copy a file from a CDROM, it gets set with a read-only property and is thus not useable in DXbase. To correct the situation, open Windows Explorer on the XP and locate the .mdb file, right click on it, choose properties, and remove the read-only check.
Regards Sandy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philip Paulhus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DXBase" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 2:14 PM Subject: [DXBase] Importing I'm trying to import my QSL data from my old Windows 98 Second Edition computer into my new Windows XP computer. I created a CD in the old computer of my k1ico.mdb file. When iI try to load it into the new computer using Import DXbase Files the error message "The Microsoft Jet database engine cannot open the file "D:\k1ico.mdb". It is already opened or exclusivily by another user, or you need permission to view its data." Please help Thanks Phil K1ICO --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase
