If you are interested in the fastest performance, don't use Access as a front-end to a SQL Server database. While Access is relatively easy to learn and fast to develop in, its performance is poor ...

Using Access to build a front end for SQL Server Your email has been sent What are the advantages of using Access as the front end to a SQL Server database? For starters, it's likely that your ...

The Microsoft OLE DB Provider is an SQL tool that enables developers to write code that provides an application with ADO access to an SQL database. The OLE DB Provider is not installed by default when ...

Microsoft is ending support for Access 2016/2019 on October 14, 2025. Here are the bug fixes in the September 2025 update & ...

You must have key connection information to connect any application with a data source (database), including Microsoft Access, SQL Server, Oracle RDBMS, and others. The connection information includes ...

Last Tuesday's MS14-066 causes some servers to inexplicably hang, AWS or IIS to break, and Microsoft Access to roll over and play dead MS14-066/KB 2992611 was rolled out the automatic update chute ...

Microsoft announced last week that it is seeking customers willing to test their databases in a cloud-based data connectivity project. The testing is part of "Project Huron," a synchronization-enabled ...