RE: MI-L Large Access database build problems

2002-10-22 Thread Juanse
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Re: MI-L Large Access database build problems

2002-10-22 Thread Eric Frost
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Re: MI-L Large Access database build problems

2002-10-22 Thread Trey Pattillo
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RE: MI-L Large Access database build problems

2002-10-22 Thread Cautley, David/PDX
nfo-L Subject: RE: MI-L Large Access database build problems Hi Bill, Warren is correct, Ms Access 2002 can handle up to 2Gb of database sizes (see "Access specifications" in help). In practise, the limit is unfortunately more like 1Gb. Cheers, Rob -Original Message- Fr

Re: MI-L Large Access database build problems

2002-10-22 Thread Bill Thoen
Yes, the facts that PostgreSQL will run under Windows, database size is limited by disk space only (they say that 60GB databases exist), table sizes are also unlimited, field sizes limited to 1GB, it's open source (and freely downloadable) has ODBC support, etc. makes it look pretty darn attractive

Re: MI-L Large Access database build problems

2002-10-22 Thread Bill Thoen
"Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd." wrote: > > Hello Bill, > > You may be hitting the file size limit which I believe is 2Gb in Access 2000 Well, damme and blast! That's it. After de-fragging the disk and starting fresh, the database croaked after filling up 2.00GB of disk space. -- - Bi

RE: MI-L Large Access database build problems

2002-10-22 Thread Rob Whiteley
a-tech.com] Sent: Wednesday, 23 October 2002 8:47 AM To: Bill Thoen; MapInfo-L Subject: RE: MI-L Large Access database build problems Hello Bill, You may be hitting the file size limit which I believe is 2Gb in Access 2000 and (I recall) only 1Gb in previous versions. Like MapInfo TAB file sets, 2Gb d

RE: MI-L Large Access database build problems

2002-10-22 Thread Juanse
fo-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 7:46 PM Subject: RE: MI-L Large Access database build problems > Hello Bill, > > You may be hitting the file size limit which I believe is 2Gb in Access 2000 > and (I recall) only 1Gb in previous versions. Like MapInfo TAB fil

RE: MI-L Large Access database build problems

2002-10-22 Thread Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd.
Hello Bill, You may be hitting the file size limit which I believe is 2Gb in Access 2000 and (I recall) only 1Gb in previous versions. Like MapInfo TAB file sets, 2Gb does not go very far these days especially as I think Access 2000 uses Unicode throughout... and two byte characters munch through