Hi Barry --
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> The client's data is extremely sensitive and confidential. They will not permit me to copy the entire Access DB (it contains over 150,000 records). Don't know how to do a partial zip copy. Weird situation, isn't it. Any more ideas?
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Thats a tough spot. I would beseech them to allow you to copy the whole MDB and sign any confidentiality agreement they wish.
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John Koziol, ex-MVP, ex-MS, ex-FoxTeam. Just call me "X"
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro" - Hunter Thompson (Gonzo) RIP 2/19/05