From: Tony Toews [MVP] on
Sanford <sfleming(a)gmail.com> wrote:

>I tried using a DAO database connection instead of bound forms, and am
>having the exact same performance issues.
>
>It seems that once Access closes an MDB/LDB connection that there are
>issues re-opening it in the same session.
>
>Anyone else want to weigh in ? Thanks

There shouldn't be any difference between using a bound form and a recordset or
database connection. And reopening the connection should work. Are you defining
the connection as a global variable in a module?

Tony
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