[AccessD] Access to SQL Server

LOL

It was but in a slightly different way. (<: I only got two responses so was
hoping for a bit more input this time.

Martin


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Francisco H Tapia" <my.lists at verizon.net>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access to SQL Server


> dejavu... QUICK if someone knows an alternate email address or phone
> number, quick email him and tell him someone has hijacked his account
> :|, :)...
>
> wasn't this question asked already?
>
> Martin Reid said the following on 3/31/2004 12:49 PM:
>
> >If your employer/customer asked you to move all your Access databases
onto a
> >central SQL Server what problems other than code rewrite would you bring
up?
> >
> >What would stop you doing this or maybe think twice before starting?
> >
> >I am working on a project which looks at moving all of an organisations
> >databases to SQL Server over a period of time. This is not a real project
> >but we are trying to see how developers would react to the possibility. I
am
> >really interested in the view point of the actual people who may have to
do
> >this.
> >
> >One of the areas I am looking at is performance and issues surrounding
> >redesign. for example at the university we have many small Access dbs
which
> >duplicate student data. It would be fairly easy to remove this
duplication
> >by moving them to SQL Server and linking to a core set of data making it
> >very easy for us to mange this type of installation.
> >
> >Comments.opinions etc appreciated
> >
> >
> >Martin
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> -- 
> -Francisco
>
>
> -- 
> _______________________________________________
> AccessD mailing list
> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com
> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd
> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com
>