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jeremybryan279

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• Oct 8, 2015

• #1

When i try to import dBASE files into Microsoft Access, ireceive the following error message:
Unexpected error from external database driver (8961)
Anyone else having this issue?

 

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• Oct 8, 2015

• #2

Give this a try!

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/321003

 

Last edited: Oct 8, 2015

RollingThunder

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• Oct 8, 2015

• #3

If you're not importing into a Borland Datebase Engine and it's a plain dBase 3 .dbf file
you need to import the .dbf AND the .dbt (memo fields) files only.

 

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• Oct 11, 2015

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• #4

Thanks for answers!

 

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LeslieGarner

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• Oct 18, 2015

• #5

Read info on Microsoft site:https://social.technet.microsoft.co...empts-to-recover-it?forum=officeitproprevious