how can i compact msaccess db from java?

[Shoaib Khanzada]

HI,
I want to compact msaccess db from java code. I am currently using access command line options /compact and executing command Runtime.exec() but it require that access should installed but i dont have access installed on my client machince how can i compact access db then
thanks

[Aashish Kaushik]

Hi ,
Compacting a databse like MS-Access utilizes the macros defined in MS-Access so the question of using them without MS-Acess being installed and configured on the M/C doenot arise at all.

Regards,
Aashish

[Shoaib Khanzada]

and if access is installed then how can i compact my database