Microsoft KB Archive/99596

= ERR: &quot;File Access Denied&quot; Error Message =

PSS ID Number: 99596

Article Last Modified on 10/21/1999

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft FoxBASE+ for Macintosh 2.01

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This article was previously published under Q99596



SYMPTOMS
FoxBASE+/Mac will produce the following error if a user does not have read/write privileges to the drive from where the .DBF file is being accessed and EXCLUSIVE is set to OFF:

File Access Denied



CAUSE
FoxBASE+/Mac requires both read and write privileges to view a database file because FoxBASE+/Mac toggles a bit in the header of the file for network-handling purposes.



MORE INFORMATION
In other Microsoft LAN products, any database on the drive can be accessed if read privileges are available.

Additional query words: 2.01 read/write errmsg err msg

Keywords: KB99596

Technology: kbAudDeveloper kbFoxBASE201Mac kbFoxBASESearch kbFoxproSearch kbHWMAC kbOSMAC

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