transferdatabase "gil" <gill_msn[ at ]hotmail.fr> 18.09.2006 07:32:36 I link table from an other access database by : docmd.transferdatabase aclink, ... in access 2003 it is very long, when i use on the same computer 2000 it is very fast why ? The both base are in access 2003 the Subdatasheet Name property are set to none The disk format is NTFS short name are used for both database thanks for help