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Originally Posted by zyzzyva57
You cannot simply change a file extension, because there is a world of difference between Access 2007 or 2010 and Access 2003
If you can open the db enough to SaveAs this should allow an easy update the db
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If you paid attention to the original post, Redshift said:
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I used Access 2003 to create a database for addresses to print labels from
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Access files are stored in the mdb format. Given that the file extension referred to in the post (wbd) was incorrect, it would not be unreasonably to suspect that the extension's been changed in error. Hence renaming the extension was valid advice. If, in fact, it's a Works databse, the extension would be wdb - not wbd.
Redshift: To use the Works database data in Access, see:
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/ac...001054737.aspx