[AccessD] Access 2007 compatibility with Access 2013

Jim Hewson jm.hwsn at gmail.com
Wed Dec 12 13:05:28 CST 2012


Thank you, that's what I needed to know.
Jim

On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Jim Dettman <jimdettman at verizon.net> wrote:

> Jim,
>
>   Make sure they run the 32 bit version of Office.
>
>   Starting with 2010, Access is a bit picky about syntax and what not, so
> you might have some remedial work to do, but nothing should give you a
> major
> headache.  Make sure the app is error free as it stands now and check right
> after conversion as well.
>
>   Also, MSCAL.OCX (calendar control) is no longer included.  You'll need to
> switch to the native date/time picker or use a 3rd party control.
>
>   Outside of that, 2007 to 2013 or running the 2007 DB in 2013 should give
> little trouble.
>
> Jim.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 01:09 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: [AccessD] Access 2007 compatibility with Access 2013
>
> I created a database for a non-profit organization that has been running
> for about 4 years with no problems.
> It was written in Access 2007.  They will be "upgrading" to Office 2013 in
> the very near future.
> Will there be any compatibility issues that I need to know about?
> Thanks,
> Jim
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