[AccessD] 97 to 2007 Performance issue

philippe pons phpons at gmail.com
Mon Jul 25 02:54:54 CDT 2011


I remember that some guys recommended to keep an open connection to the back
end, to reduce acces time.
But I guess this does not apply to linked tables, as they will use a
different connection, won't they?

2011/7/25 philippe pons <phpons at gmail.com>

> Stuart,
>
> You are probably right, and as DAO is optimized for Access, performance
> should be better than
> with ODBC.
>
> Philippe
>
>
> 2011/7/25 Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
>
>> Access to Access links don't  use ODBC, AFAIK, they use DAO for linked
>> tables.
>>
>> --
>> Stuart
>>
>> On 25 Jul 2011 at 7:56, philippe pons wrote:
>>
>> > Charlotte,
>> >
>> > I'm not sure that new features will slow Access.
>> > The perf issue comes when the front end requires
>> > data from the back end.
>> > And to my knowledge, ODBC is the piece of software that
>> > do this data transfer.
>> > If a new version of ODBC is used by A2007, and don't see why it would
>> > be slower than any previous one. Do you think that there are any
>> > tuning options that would affect performance?
>> >
>> > Philippe Pons
>> >
>> > 2011/7/25 Charlotte Foust <charlotte.foust at gmail.com>
>> >
>> > > Because 2007 is fat with "end user" features for all the developer
>> > > wannabes MS is aiming at.  A97 was still mostly restricted on the
>> > > bells and whistles to the stuff developers would want to use ... and
>> > > knew how to!  VBA alone has increased to a huge size in anything
>> > > later than 2002.
>> > >
>> > > Charlotte Foust
>> > >
>> > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Stuart McLachlan
>> > > <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
>> > > >wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Short answer.  It's a Microsoft product.  Every new version of
>> > > > everything they have ever released uses more resources and takes
>> > > > longer to do the same thing (with the possible except of Win 7
>> > > > over Vista)   :-)
>> > > >
>> > > > --
>> > > > Stuart
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > On 24 Jul 2011 at 22:19, William Benson wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > I will add my plea for information and a means of understanding.
>> > > > > .. I totally agree it is slower and would like to know why.
>> > > > >
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