Problem Symptoms

• Table links don't persist after closing Reports.mdb file
• Need to relink all the tables after every PC reboot

Cause

Incorrect registry entry

Resolution

1. Open the Registry by typing regedit in the Start menu
2. Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER > Software > ODBC> ODBC.INI > VGER
3. Right click on the SERVER string value and click Modify...
4. Change the Value Data from your hostname or IP address to VGER
5. Close the Registry
6. Open Access & relink the tables

• Article last edited: 08-Oct-2013