hi<br>skunks <br><br> every time I try to access this dbase it gives me the below error<br><h4><a name="damsgdatahaschanged"></a>The Microsoft Jet database engine stopped 
the process because you and another user are attempting to change the same data 
at the same time. (Error 3197)</h4>the MS Access Center are advising me to look for MS Access 97 of which has been so elusive  any easier way out,<br><br>pls help<br>-- <br>Regards<br>martin<br><br>&quot;Good advice is often confusing, but example is always clear.&quot; <br>