"David" <dm***@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> For sql express, can multiple computers access  same database file on
> a shared network drive?  This is for a small client with 3-5
> computers.  I do not wish to use Express if I am heading into
> multi-user issues
>
> Thanks
>

"Matt Noonan" wrote:

> I'm not a SQL Express expert, but I wouldn't do it that way. Better to
> install SQL Express on the common machine and then connect the clients to
> the common SQL Server instance. I'm not sure of the multi-user restrictions
> on SQL Express, but it should be able to handle 3-5 users.
>
> Others can correct me if I am wrong.
>
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> Matt Noonan
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>
> "David" <dm***@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
> news:uhpa321rkiihb3gijrcj50a192auvuded3@4ax.com...
> > For sql express, can multiple computers access  same database file on
> > a shared network drive?  This is for a small client with 3-5
> > computers.  I do not wish to use Express if I am heading into
> > multi-user issues
> >
> > Thanks
> >
>
>
>