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ACC2000: Limit for RunApp Action Command Line Argument Is 255

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This article applies to a Microsoft Access database (.mdb) and to a Microsoft Access project (.adp).

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Summary

The limit for the RunApp action Command Line argument is 255 characters.

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The limit for the MS-DOS Command Line argument is 127 characters, but Microsoft Access allows up to 255 characters for the RunApp macro action. There is a 127-character limit for the program name and path, and a 127-character limit for the list of arguments for the program.

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Keywords: KB209753, kbusage, kbinfo

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Article Info
Article ID : 209753
Revision : 2
Created on : 6/24/2004
Published on : 6/24/2004
Exists online : False
Views : 250