From: Dan Nelson
Date: November 16 2004 11:07pm
Subject: Re: Access front end problem
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In the last episode (Nov 16), Titus said:
> We recently migrated a medioum sized genetic laboratory database from
> Access to MySQl.  Of course, for the time being, we are stuck with
> our Access front end, using Access linked tables to our MySQL
> backend.  Everything seems to be 'reasonalbly' okay after a month.
> 
> However, we occasionally get a message from the front end that "This
> record has been changed by another user since you started editing it. 
> etc. etc."
> 
> This occurs in a "Write Conflict" message box from Access.  We aren't
> having much luck running this problem down.  Can anyone shed some
> light on it and save us some time?

Some things to check:

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Programs_Known_to_Work_With_MyODBC.html
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/MSAccess.html

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@stripped