If importing data into the new database fails to fix the error, then you can try Microsoft Access’s built-in utility – Compact and Repair. This tool compacts and repairs the oversized and corrupted ...

Don't have access to Access? You can use Excel to open the database you want, using the MS Query Wizard. Here's how to multitask using Office's versatile spreadsheet program.

How to: MS SQL to MS Access. Microsoft Access provides tools that make it relatively easy to load data from a variety of external data sources and in many different formats.

If you have a legacy MS Access database or like its GUI, then there are ways to boost its abilities by teaming it up with SQL.