" use the References dialog box to set up a reference to the
" Microsoft Jet and Replication Objects Library
Sub CompactDb()
Dim jetEng As JRO.JetEngine
Dim strCompactFrom As String
Dim strCompactTo As String
Dim strPath As String
strPath = CurrentProject.Path & "\"
strCompactFrom = "mydb.mdb"
strCompactTo = "mydbComp.mdb"
On Error GoTo HandleErr
Set jetEng = New JRO.JetEngine
jetEng.rupactDatabase "Data Source=" & strPath & strCompactFrom & ";", "Data Source=" & strPath & strCompactTo & ";"
Kill strPath & strCompactFrom
Name strPath & strCompactTo As strPath & strCompactFrom
ExitHere:
Set jetEng = Nothing
MsgBox "Compacting completed."
Exit Sub
HandleErr:
MsgBox Err.Number & ": " & Err.Description
Resume ExitHere
End Sub
