Questions tagged [microsoft-access]

Microsoft Access, also known as Microsoft Office Access, is an application development and database development tool from Microsoft. It combines the Microsoft Jet/ACE Database Engine with a graphical user interface and software-development tools. Other database engines, such as SQL Server and MySQL, can also be used as a database server back end for Access applications.

Microsoft Access, also known as Microsoft Office Access, is an application development and database development tool from Microsoft. It combines the Microsoft Jet/ACE Database Engine with a graphical user interface and software-development tools. Other database engines, such as SQL Server and MySQL, can also be used as a database server back end for Access applications.

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MDB database file moved off-site

A large client that uses my MDB based application has moved the MDB file off-site so that my application connects to it over a WAN. How can I convince them to put the MDB file back on-site on to the LAN so that the application can run reliably? Can…
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How Do I Configure SQL Server 2005 Backend?

I am trying to develop an inventory/payroll system for a factory. The information will be stored on a server, Windows Server 2008 R2, and SQL Server 2005. I'm going to store the records on the server, but will develop several front-end client forms…
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MS Access XP/2002 Runtime Force A4 Page Size

We use an ERP system that we are deploying in Europe. The system is built by a US based company and currently all of the reporting is based on MS Access reports. It installs with the MS Access XP/2002 Runtime version. Is there a way (i.e.…
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Migrating a small office to a Windows cloud environment

I’m looking for the best way to migrate the IT of a small non-profit which I support to a Windows cloud environment. I’d appreciate your advice on choosing an affordable and friendly cloud provider and migration strategy. Main requirements: The…
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Queries execute faster when hosted on laptop than on server

I am experiencing a strange issue when publishing an ASP MVC application to Windows Server 2012. The app is fairly simple, and on most of the pages visited it will query an Access database which is hosted on the server. I noticed that the queries…
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Hosting Access Database

Attempting to host an Access database on a server running Windows Server 2012 R2. In the past I've always used services where database access was fairly preconfigured and am doing this one from scratch. I have IIS set up and working properly. I will…
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