The information in this article applies to:
SYMPTOMS
Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.
even though valid UNC server names can be up to 15 characters and can contain spaces. For example, the path
works correctly, but the following UNC paths cause the above error message to appear:
CAUSEThis problem is not caused directly by Microsoft Access, but rather by an external host, such as Microsoft Windows for Workgroups, or by a network problem. Microsoft Access does not parse UNC paths; it hands them off to external processes. RESOLUTION
One way to work around this problem is to connect the server to a
logical drive before using Microsoft Access and then reference the
logical drive instead of the server.
In your MSACCESS.INI file, reference it as follows:
STATUSThis behavior no longer occurs in Microsoft Access version 7.0, which can handle UNC names larger than 10 characters. Additional query words: attaching
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