This article describes the Microsoft Office Access 2003 issues that are fixed in the hotfix package that is dated April 16, 2008.

•	The issues that the hotfix package fixes.
•	The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package.
•	Whether you must restart the computer after you install the hotfix package.
•	Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package.
•	Whether you must make any registry changes.
•	The files that the hotfix package contains.

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Issues that this hotfix package fixes

This hotfix fixes the following issues that are not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

•	In Access 2003, when you save an .mdb database in the design view, the properties of the subdatasheet in the .mdb database are lost.
•	You install the Office 2003 Service Pack 3 on a client computer. Then, in Access 2003, the Append dialog box of an append query does not show all the tables within the database.

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Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem, submit a request to Microsoft Online Customer Services to obtain the hotfix. To submit an online request to obtain the hotfix, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note If additional issues occur or any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. To create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

Prerequisites

To apply this hotfix package, you must have Access 2003 installed on the computer.

Restart information

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

Registry information

To use one of the hotfixes in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.

File information

This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to correct the issues that are listed in this article.

The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Download information

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Office2003-kb950753-glb.exe	11.0.8212.0	3,996,216	14-Apr-2008	02:40	x86

Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Msaccess.msp	Not Applicable	88,158,208	14-Apr-2008	02:40	Not Applicable

After the hotfix is installed, the global version of this hotfix has the file attributes, or a later version of the file attributes, that are listed in the following table:

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Msaccess.exe	11.0.8212.0	6,703,624	21-Mar-2008	08:46	x86
Msaexp30.dll	11.0.8153.0	136,032	16-Jan-2007	12:32	x86
Mscdm.dll	11.0.8204.0	238,080	14-Dec-2007	11:47	x86

Note For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

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