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Error Information
Error name: Microsoft Access Error 2088Error number: Code 2088
Description: Microsoft Office Access can't display the Add-ins submenu | because a setting you entered in the Windows Registry is missing a macro name or function name expression.@@Supply the missing expression in the Menu Add-ins key of the Windows Registry, and then
Software: Microsoft Access
Developer: Microsoft
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Runtime Code 2088 happens when Microsoft Access fails or crashes whilst it's running, hence its name. It doesn't necessarily mean that the code was corrupt in some way, but just that it did not work during its run-time. This kind of error will appear as an annoying notification on your screen unless handled and corrected. Here are symptoms, causes and ways to troubleshoot the problem.
Definitions (Beta)
Here we list some definitions for the words contained in your error, in an attempt to help you understand your problem. This is a work in progress, so sometimes we might define the word incorrectly, so feel free to skip this section!
- Access - DO NOT USE this tag for Microsoft Access, use [ms-access] instead
- Add - Addition is a mathematical operation that represents combining collections of objects together into a larger collection
- Display - Display refers to a style property in CSS
- Expression - Combination of several programming symbols and values intending to produce a result
- Function - A function also called a procedure, method, subroutine, or routine is a portion of code intended to carry out a single, specific task
- Key - A unique identifier used to retrieve a paired value
- Menu - A menu is a user interface mechanism that provides the user a means to view and execute application operations
- Registry - The Windows Registry is a database where configuration settings for hardware, software and the Windows operating system itself are saved.
- Submenu - A submenu is a menu, that is a list of options or commands, which is contained within another menu.
- Windows - GENERAL WINDOWS SUPPORT IS OFF-TOPIC
- Access - Microsoft Access, also known as Microsoft Office Access, is a database management system from Microsoft that commonly combines the relational Microsoft JetACE Database Engine with a graphical user interface and software-development tools
- Microsoft access - Microsoft Access, also known as Microsoft Office Access, is a database management system from Microsoft that commonly combines the relational Microsoft JetACE Database Engine with a graphical user interface and software-development tools
- Macro - A macro is a rule or pattern that specifies how a certain input sequence often a sequence of characters should be mapped to an output sequence also often a sequence of characters according to a defined procedure.
- Microsoft office - Microsoft Office is a proprietary collection of desktop applications intended to be used by knowledge workers for Windows and Macintosh computers
Symptoms of Code 2088 - Microsoft Access Error 2088
Runtime errors happen without warning. The error message can come up the screen anytime Microsoft Access is run. In fact, the error message or some other dialogue box can come up again and again if not addressed early on.
There may be instances of files deletion or new files appearing. Though this symptom is largely due to virus infection, it can be attributed as a symptom for runtime error, as virus infection is one of the causes for runtime error. User may also experience a sudden drop in internet connection speed, yet again, this is not always the case.
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Causes of Microsoft Access Error 2088 - Code 2088
During software design, programmers code anticipating the occurrence of errors. However, there are no perfect designs, as errors can be expected even with the best program design. Glitches can happen during runtime if a certain error is not experienced and addressed during design and testing.
Runtime errors are generally caused by incompatible programs running at the same time. It may also occur because of memory problem, a bad graphics driver or virus infection. Whatever the case may be, the problem must be resolved immediately to avoid further problems. Here are ways to remedy the error.
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- Open Task Manager by clicking Ctrl-Alt-Del at the same time. This will let you see the list of programs currently running.
- Go to the Processes tab and stop the programs one by one by highlighting each program and clicking the End Process buttom.
- You will need to observe if the error message will reoccur each time you stop a process.
- Once you get to identify which program is causing the error, you may go ahead with the next troubleshooting step, reinstalling the application.
- For Windows 7, click the Start Button, then click Control panel, then Uninstall a program
- For Windows 8, click the Start Button, then scroll down and click More Settings, then click Control panel > Uninstall a program.
- For Windows 10, just type Control Panel on the search box and click the result, then click Uninstall a program
- Once inside Programs and Features, click the problem program and click Update or Uninstall.
- If you chose to update, then you will just need to follow the prompt to complete the process, however if you chose to Uninstall, you will follow the prompt to uninstall and then re-download or use the application's installation disk to reinstall the program.
- For Windows 7, you may find the list of all installed programs when you click Start and scroll your mouse over the list that appear on the tab. You may see on that list utility for uninstalling the program. You may go ahead and uninstall using utilities available in this tab.
- For Windows 10, you may click Start, then Settings, then choose Apps.
- Scroll down to see the list of Apps and features installed in your computer.
- Click the Program which is causing the runtime error, then you may choose to uninstall or click Advanced options to reset the application.
- Uninstall the package by going to Programs and Features, find and highlight the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package.
- Click Uninstall on top of the list, and when it is done, reboot your computer.
- Download the latest redistributable package from Microsoft then install it.
- You should consider backing up your files and freeing up space on your hard drive
- You can also clear your cache and reboot your computer
- You can also run Disk Cleanup, open your explorer window and right click your main directory (this is usually C: )
- Click Properties and then click Disk Cleanup
- Reset your browser.
- For Windows 7, you may click Start, go to Control Panel, then click Internet Options on the left side. Then you can click Advanced tab then click the Reset button.
- For Windows 8 and 10, you may click search and type Internet Options, then go to Advanced tab and click Reset.
- Disable script debugging and error notifications.
- On the same Internet Options window, you may go to Advanced tab and look for Disable script debugging
- Put a check mark on the radio button
- At the same time, uncheck the "Display a Notification about every Script Error" item and then click Apply and OK, then reboot your computer.
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Wie beheben Fehler 2088 (Microsoft Access-Fehler 2088) - Microsoft Office Access kann das Untermenü Add-Ins nicht anzeigen | weil einer von Ihnen in der Windows-Registrierung eingegebenen Einstellung ein Makroname oder ein Funktionsnamensausdruck fehlt.@@Geben Sie den fehlenden Ausdruck in den Menü-Add-Ins-Schlüssel der Windows-Registrierung ein, und dann
Come fissare Errore 2088 (Errore di Microsoft Access 2088) - Microsoft Office Access non può visualizzare il sottomenu Componenti aggiuntivi | perché a un'impostazione immessa nel registro di Windows manca un nome di macro o un'espressione di nome di funzione.@@Fornire l'espressione mancante nella chiave dei componenti aggiuntivi del menu del registro di Windows, quindi
Hoe maak je Fout 2088 (Microsoft Access-fout 2088) - Microsoft Office Access kan het submenu Add-ins niet weergeven | omdat een instelling die u hebt ingevoerd in het Windows-register een macronaam of functienaam-expressie mist.@@Voer de ontbrekende expressie in de menu-invoegtoepassingssleutel van het Windows-register in en vervolgens
Comment réparer Erreur 2088 (Erreur Microsoft Access 2088) - Microsoft Office Access ne peut pas afficher le sous-menu Compléments | car un paramètre que vous avez entré dans le registre Windows manque un nom de macro ou une expression de nom de fonction.@@Fournissez l'expression manquante dans la clé des compléments de menu du registre Windows, puis
어떻게 고치는 지 오류 2088 (마이크로소프트 액세스 오류 2088) - Microsoft Office Access에서 추가 기능 하위 메뉴를 표시할 수 없음 | Windows 레지스트리에 입력한 설정에 매크로 이름 또는 함수 이름 표현식이 없기 때문입니다.@@Windows 레지스트리의 메뉴 추가 기능 키에 누락된 표현식을 제공한 다음
Como corrigir o Erro 2088 (Erro 2088 do Microsoft Access) - O Microsoft Office Access não pode exibir o submenu Add-ins | porque uma configuração que você inseriu no Registro do Windows não contém um nome de macro ou expressão de nome de função. @@ Forneça a expressão ausente na chave de Suplementos de Menu do Registro do Windows e, em seguida,
Hur man åtgärdar Fel 2088 (Microsoft Access Error 2088) - Microsoft Office Access kan inte visa undermenyn Tillägg | eftersom en inställning som du angav i Windows-registret saknar ett makronamn eller ett funktionsnamnuttryck. @@ Ange det saknade uttrycket i menytilläggstangenten i Windows-registret och sedan
Как исправить Ошибка 2088 (Ошибка Microsoft Access 2088) - Microsoft Office Access не может отобразить подменю надстроек | поскольку в параметре, который вы ввели в реестр Windows, отсутствует имя макроса или выражение имени функции. @@ Укажите отсутствующее выражение в разделе надстроек меню в реестре Windows, а затем
Jak naprawić Błąd 2088 (Błąd Microsoft Access 2088) - Microsoft Office Access nie wyświetla podmenu Dodatki | ponieważ w ustawieniu wprowadzonym w rejestrze systemu Windows brakuje nazwy makra lub wyrażenia nazwy funkcji.@@Podaj brakujące wyrażenie w kluczu Dodatki do menu w rejestrze systemu Windows, a następnie
Cómo arreglar Error 2088 (Error de Microsoft Access 2088) - Microsoft Office Access no puede mostrar el submenú Complementos | porque a una configuración que ingresó en el Registro de Windows le falta un nombre de macro o una expresión de nombre de función. @@ Proporcione la expresión que falta en la clave de Complementos de menú del Registro de Windows, y luego
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