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Error in mail merge when connecting to access database

Rex
Hi I am getting this error message

"Cannot start your application. The workgroup information file is
missing or opened exclusively by another user."

when I am trying to connect to access database. I want to get the names
of the customer from a database table for mail merge.

I dont have any other user using the same database. Also what is
workgroup information file.

cheers
Rex

Nov 12 '06 #1
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