[AccessD] Re: Access with a MySQL database

Robert L. Stewart rl_stewart at highstream.net
Wed Oct 27 13:20:32 CDT 2004


If they have Office 2000 or higher, they have SQL Server in the MSDE.
It is good for up to 10 concurrent users.

My SQL does not support stored procedures, views, or referential
integrity.  SQL Server, even the MSDE, does.

Robert

At 12:00 PM 10/27/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 07:43:35 -0700
>From: MartyConnelly <martyconnelly at shaw.ca>
>Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access with a MySQL database
>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>         <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>Message-ID: <417FB417.6010601 at shaw.ca>
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>
>Something I came across from an ASP perspective
>http://www.aspfree.com/c/a/Microsoft-Access/An-Access-Front-End-to-MySQL/
>
>Barbara Ryan wrote:
>
> >Does anyone have any experience using an Access application as a 
> front-end to a MySQL database back-end?  My client is interested in 
> converting the Access back-end to either SQL Server or MySQL.  They 
> currently do not own SQL Server but are using MySQL in their web application.
> >
> >Any thoughts (advantages, limitations, etc.)?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Barb Ryan
> >
> >





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