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Watch this: Enable database content
 

February 27, 2008

Steven Thomas

Are you trying to run a query but it just doesn't do anything? You might need to enable the content in your database. In Access 2007, some database content may be disabled by default. Watch these demos to learn how to enable the content that you want to run.



If you see the Message Bar, you can enable database content by clicking Options.

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If you don't see the Message Bar, it may be hidden or disabled. You can show or enable the Message Bar if necessary.

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For a text article about enabling database content, see Stop disabled mode from blocking a query.

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