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If you received an "omate.mdb File Not Found" error message, read and implement the tips below to correct the issue:
Test your computer's network connectivity by checking to see if the network drive where your omate.mdb is located is available.
- If the drive is missing, re-map your network drives. For more information on mapping network drives, click on the related article link below.
- If your network drive is available, click on it to open the folder. If you receive an error message regarding connectivity, check your network's physical connections. If the physical connections are strong, consult your network technician for further assistance.
Check to see if your DATA folder is storing the omate.mdb file correctly. Navigate to your OMATE32\DATA folder and try to located the omate.mdb file.
- If the omate.mdb file is available and you have other computers currently using OfficeMate and ExamWRITER, check to see if the last Date Modified for the omate.mdb file is today. Check, also, to see if the time stamped next to the date is close to the current time. If your OfficeMate Suite database is located in the correct directory and it is stamped with the current date and time, but you are still unable to access OfficeMate or ExamWRITER, run the Repair Utility. For instructions on running this utility, click on the related article link below.
- If the omate.mdb file is missing from the OMATE32\DATA folder or the last modified date is old, then your folder is mapped incorrectly. To properly map your OfficeMate Suite database folder and files, click on the related article link below for instructions on using the Change .INI Utility to remap your database location.
