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ACC2000: Switchboard Manager Does Not Appear on Add-Ins Submenu as Expected


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This article was previously published under Q235430
Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.

This article applies only to a Microsoft Access database (.mdb).

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Symptoms

The following Microsoft Access 2000 Help topics
  • "Create a switchboard form by using the Switchboard Manager"
  • "Create a new switchboard that you can open from the opening switchboard"
  • "Make a change to an existing switchboard"
  • "Change which switchboard automatically displays when you open the database"
  • "Delete a switchboard"
have one of the following statements in the first few steps of the instructions:
  • If you created the switchboard by using the Switchboard Manager, click Add-Ins on the Tools menu, and then click Switchboard Manager.

    -or-
  • On the Tools menu, point to Add-Ins, and then click Switchboard Manager.
This information is not correct. The Switchboard Manager does not appear on the Add-Ins submenu on the Tools menu as it does in earlier versions of Microsoft Access.

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Resolution

The Switchboard Manager now appears on the Database Utilities submenu on the Tools menu. To start the Switchboard Manager:
  1. On the Tools menu, point to Database Utilities.
  2. Click Switchboard Manager.

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More information

The following utilities, located on the Add-Ins submenu in earlier versions, have also been moved to the Database Utilities submenu in Microsoft Access 2000:
  • The Linked Table Manager
  • The Database Splitter
  • The Upsizing Wizard

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Keywords: KB235430, kbpending, kbbug

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Article Info
Article ID : 235430
Revision : 3
Created on : 10/8/2003
Published on : 10/8/2003
Exists online : False
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