开放访问数据库而不执行脚本或表单

I am trying to troubleshoot an MS Access XP database and the first thing it does it close the main window and prompt for a date. Everything I enter comes with an error message stating that the value entered is not a valid date mm/dd/yyyy. It then proceeds to close access. I've tried every date format I can think of to no avail.I am trying to troubleshoot an MS Access XP dat