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by kannuvappa_ngr

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I have Office 2K installed in my system. I felt it so slow. So i uninstall it and re-install Office 97. OS is Win 98 on both cases. Now the problem is Access does not work. If Open any access database, system tells there is no license to work it. How to solve it ? Thanks in Advance.

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by timwalsh

Access 97 cannot open an Access 2000 database.

There is no direct backward compatibility between Access 2000 and previous versions.

You can convert an Access 2000 database to a previous version, but this must be done from Access 2000.

by dklippert

See this article:

AcLicn97.exe Available in Download Center 191224

"The AcLicn97.exe file contains a tool that corrects this problem on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows 98. After this problem is corrected, you can run Microsoft Access 97 successfully. "

http://tinyurl.com/g67z

Also:
There Is No License" Error Message Starting Microsoft Access 141373

http://tinyurl.com/gre2

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