Article ID: 233484 - Last Review: November 17, 2000 - Revision: 1.0

ACC95: Renaming Form in Microsoft Access 95 May Cause GPF

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SYMPTOMS

If you are using Microsoft Access 95 (version 7.0) on Microsoft Windows NT or Microsoft Windows 2000, and you create a new form in a new database, and then try to rename the form several times, a General Protection Fault (GPF) may occur.

CAUSE

This problem occurs if you have version 3.000.4513 of Microsoft Jet (MSJT3032.DLL) installed on your system.

RESOLUTION

Download the latest updated Jet DLLs from the Microsoft Web site. For additional information about downloading the updated DLLs, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
151186  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/151186/EN-US/ ) ACC95: Updated Jet DLLs for Access 95 and Jet 3.0 Available in Download Center

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the versions of Microsoft Access listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem

WARNING: If you follow these steps, a general protection fault will occur on your computer. Make sure that you save and then close any open work on your computer before you follow these steps.

  1. In Access 95, create a new database, and then create a new form.
  2. Save the form as Form1.
  3. Rename the form by adding one character to the end of the name. For example, change
    Form1
    to:

    Form1a
  4. Rename the form back to the original name. For example, change
    Form1a
    to:

    Form1

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Access 95 Standard Edition
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