You probably have to set the NTFS security for both folders. What is the
path to the folder on the local computer? Depending where it is you may need
to take ownership as well.
http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/win...=ntfs+security http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Win...973031033.mspx
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Kerry Brown
Microsoft MVP - Shell/User
http://www.vistahelp.ca
"FPS, Romney" <fpswv@citlink.net> wrote in message
news:O%23ng3hc3HHA.5980@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Hi Kerry,
> I'm copying to the same folder in which the database resides.
>
> BTW: It's a "split" database. The desktop icon opens the frontend
> database,
> which then looks for the data in a separate database, which in this case
> happens to be located in this same folder. When I first tried to open the
> database on this new computer, I had to tell Vista to "trust" this folder
> and the files/programs within that folder in order for the frontend
> database
> to be able to access the data in the backend database. There was an option
> in one of the Vista message boxes to go to the "Trust Center". Once I did
> that, I could then specify this folder and its contents as "trusted". I
> thought I could find this "Trust Center" and then point to the shared
> network folder, but no luck.
>
> "Kerry Brown" <kerry@kdbNOSPAMsys-tems.c*a*m> wrote in message
> news:uFJxDDc3HHA.4880@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>> Where on the local computer are you copying to? The location on the local
>> computer is more likely to cause the problem.
>>
>> --
>> Kerry Brown
>> Microsoft MVP - Shell/User
>> http://www.vistahelp.ca
>>
>>
>> "FPS, Romney" <fpswv@citlink.net> wrote in message
>> news:uFo%23Wsb3HHA.1188@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> > Hi,
>> > I have a Microsoft Access database running on a local Vista computer
> that
>> > uses code to copy a file from a shared network folder. If I turn off
>> > UAC
>> > on
>> > the local computer, the code works fine ... the file is copied from the
>> > shared network folder to this particular computer. If UAC is left on,
> the
>> > code runs without any alerts or error messages, but the file has not
> been
>> > copied.
>> >
>> > How do I have Vista treat this shared network folder as a "trusted"
> site?
>> > Thank you.
>> >
>> >
>>
>
>