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updating an Access 2010 Linked Table connection


How do I change the connection string of a linked table in Access 2010? I don't want to do it programmatically but through the interface. When I try to change it via the table's Properties I get the following message:

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Solution

  • You can change the connection of one or more linked tables by using the "Linked Table Manager" on the "External Data" tab:

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