Deleting Microsoft access database

[sturlamolden]

On 20 Mar, 15:11, "Ahmed, Shakir" <shah... at sfwmd.gov> wrote:
> I have a Microsoft Access database that I want to delete whether anyone
> is using that file.
>
> The database is already read only mode residing in a server, users are
> opening in read only mode. I want to delete that file, I remove read
> only check but could not delete that file.
>
> Getting error message:
> Cannot delete xxx : It is being used by another person or program.
>
> Any help is highly appreciated.

You cannot delete a file someone has open, in read-only mode or not.
Disconnect the computer from the network. If that does not help,
reboot the computer.