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{ Here is a function I have made to compact and repair an access database. Exclusive access to the DB is required!! } uses ComObj; function CompactAndRepair(DB: string): Boolean; {DB = Path to Access Database} var v: OLEvariant; begin Result := True; try v := CreateOLEObject('JRO.JetEngine'); try V.CompactDatabase('Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source='+DB, 'Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source='+DB+'x;Jet OLEDB:Engine Type=5'); DeleteFile(DB); RenameFile(DB+'x',DB); finally V := Unassigned; end; except Result := False; end; end;
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