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title: "Operation must use an updateable query"  
description: "Operation must use an updateable query"  
author: "Manmohan Jha"  
published: 2013-07-24  
updated: 2013-07-24  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/forum/1348/operation-must-use-an-updateable-query  
category: "c#"  
tags: ["c#"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Operation must use an updateable query

I have developed a [windows](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/311752/how-to-install-and-use-the-google-wifi-software-on-a-windows-or-mac-computer) [application](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12824/calculator-application-in-android) in [Visual Studio](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12378/visual-studio-for-mac-is-out-of-beta-preview-now-officially-available) 2008 using c#.net and [ms access](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/96635/explain-about-the-various-features-present-in-ms-access) 2007. I have also created a setup for this application which will normally installs the application in [Program](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/12337/scaling-up-your-mentorship-program) Files folder . Actually i have done all this in Windows XP SP2. Now i have to distribute this setup to my user who uses Windows 7. So i tried installing my setup in a PC with Widows 7, everything gone well but when i [am trying](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/36834/which-two-programming-languages-should-i-master-in-if-i-am-trying-to-get-into-google-or-facebook) to add or [updates](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/85235/global-efforts-to-combat-climate-change-updates-and-initiatives) [records](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/34640/how-to-create-a-stored-procedure-for-display-all-records) from DB there it is generating the above error : "OleDbException : [Operation must](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/362/operation-must-use-an-updatable-querry) use an updateable query**\
\**How to solve this...

## Replies

### Reply by Manmohan Jha

Hey John...\
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Plz check this link...\
https://www.facebook.com/groups/406154002739025/

### Reply by John Smith

Folder Permission?\
paste your code here... let us have a look

### Reply by Manmohan Jha

Yes, Its permission issue...\
Problem is folder permission issue...How to set permission using program...Help me...\
Its Urgent

### Reply by John Smith

Hey,\
This looks like a permission issue, check your user role in database.\
Provide write permission to the user.


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