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Article ID: 887032 - Last Review: July 28, 2006 - Revision: 1.4
You may receive an error message when you try to convert a Microsoft Access 2000 or a later version database to a Microsoft Access 97 database
SYMPTOMS
When you try to convert a Microsoft Access 2000 or a later version database to a Microsoft Access 97 database, you may receive the following error message:
CAUSE
This problem may occur if your database contains the
Number data type. Then, the
Number data type must have the
Field Size property set to
Decimal.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, change the
Field Size property for the
Number data type from
Decimal to
Double.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about new database features, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
275561Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=275561/
)
Description of the new features that are included in Microsoft Jet 4.0
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Office Access 2003
- Microsoft Access 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Access 2000 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Access 97 Standard Edition
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