OL2000: Error Importing Access Database

ID: Q197346


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Outlook 2000


SYMPTOMS

When attempting to import a Microsoft Access database (.mdb) file into Microsoft Outlook, you may receive the following error message:

An error has occurred in the Microsoft Access translator while getting the contents of a file system.


CAUSE

The mdb file is in use by Microsoft Access or another program.


RESOLUTION

Close Access or any other program using the mdb file and retry the import procedure.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kberrmsg kbconversion IntpOff
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: May 14, 1999
© 2000 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Terms of Use.