About Monitor.mdb

Monitor.mdb is intended as a utility dedicated just to Real Time Transaction Monitoring from a network Work Station. There is no menu access to cardholder or system programming data. Monitor.mdb is linked to certain files residing in the Access Control Host Computer. You can run Monitor.mdb from any subdirectory on the Access Control Host Computer. 

Access Control Host Computer Assumptions

All access control field hardware components are connected to this computer. 

All access control system configuration files are located in: c:\tc85dir subdirectory. 

Access Central.mdb is located in: c:\tc85dir subdirectory. 

Log.mdb is located in: c:\tc85dir subdirectory. 

The master system log file named tclog.dta is in the: c:\tc85dir subdirectory 

Running Monitor.mdb On A Network

To run Monitor.mdb on a different computer, or when the above files are not located in the: c:\tc85dir subdirectory, it is necessary to change all the module internal path statements to reflect the true location of these files. 

Module Paths 

Hit the F11 Key to display the database window 

If no modules are visible, go to Tools, Options, and check: Show Hidden Objects

There are 6 path references contained in database modules. To change all the path statements at one once: 

1. Place any Module in the design mode 

2. Select Replace from the Edit Menu 

3. In the Replace dialog box, for Find What: Enter: c:\tc85dir 

4. For Replace with: Enter the new path 

5. For Search: Enter Current Database

6. Select: Replace All 

7. From the Debug Menu, select: Compile and Save All Modules 

Linked Tables

The following tables must be re-linked using: Tools, Add Ins, Linked Table Manager 

Cards 

ENTRY POINTS