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Access file sizes

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boogywhoogy

boogywhoogy

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Oct 22, 2001
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Hi,

I have this very big access table, inside contained 10 tables. I've deleted 5 of the 10 tables. How come my Access file is still the same size as the original file (with 10 tables)?

How can I reduce or refresh the size of my new Access file that contains only 5 tables?

Anyone?
 
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Try compacting the database
Tools-->Database Utilities-->Compact Database
 
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