Microsoft KB Archive/907836

= You receive an &quot;out of memory&quot; error message in Access 2003 and Access 2002 when you use grouped controls =

Article ID: 907836

Article Last Modified on 1/8/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Access 2003
 * Microsoft Access 2002 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Office Access 2003 and Microsoft Access 2002, if you repeatedly open and close a form that includes grouped controls in one session, you receive the following error message:

Run-time error '2004'. There isn't enough memory to perform this operation. Close unneeded programs and try the operation again.



WORKAROUND
To work around this issue, ungroup the controls. To do this, follow these steps:
 * 1) Open the form or the report.
 * 2) On the View menu, click Design.
 * 3) Click any control in the group to select the group.
 * 4) On the Format menu, click Ungroup.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

Keywords: kbprb kbexpertiseadvanced kbexpertiseinter kbtshoot KB907836

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