At 10:22 AM -0600 10/12/00, Alice Aguilar wrote:
>At 02:13 PM 10/11/00 -0500, you wrote:
>>As part of my evaluation of ebase 1.02, I'm trying to modify layouts
>>using FileMaker Pro Trial 5.0v2. When I open ebase.102 with FM,
>>the conversion process takes place as described in the manual
>>and ebase runs fine with the "user" and "admin" passwords.
>>
>>However, if I use the "master" password, names_.102 runs as
>>usual, but the form is replaced by a gray panel with the message
>>"Access Denied" and Layout Mode is unavailable from the View
>>menu.
>>
>>Any help would be appreciated.
>
>
>I think the problem may be that you are using a "Trial" version of
>Filemaker. When you open ebase, do you open Filemaker first, then
>click on File -> Open then open the ebase.102 file using the
>"master" password. If you did this, then I would definitely suspect
>that using the "trial" version is the culprit... alice
I just tried this with FMPro Trial and a copy of ebase that I use
every day. It behaved just as Johns describes. The trouble is opening
ebase with the Trail version. I don't know enough about what
restrictions affect the trial version to know what to do.
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