We have an ancient AS/400 730 system that still houses some old budget/financial data. We'd like to decommission this box, and migrate the data to a SQL server. The data won't be modified or ...

Early discussions on SQL Server 2008 seemed to suggest that it would really only be a point release, quite unlike what occurred with SQL Server 2005. Anyone looking at the new and upgraded features in ...

What are the advantages of using Access as the front end to a SQL Server database? For starters, it's likely that your client's users will be more familiar with it, and it's relatively easy to put ...

Microsoft offers two Migration Assistants helpful for bringing an existing database into SQL: one for MySQL, and one for Access. The SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) for MySQL will help you ...

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.

Splitting your Access database offers numerous advantages, including increased flexibility, security, efficiency, and scalability.

Here are the details to two versions of Product Tables, one for Access 2000/97 and one for SQL Server 7. Not all of these fields are necessary in one database. For example, with Size and color you can ...

Microsoft announced a new data access driver for SQL Server that should be the path forward for data developers in the era of .NET Core.

If you have a large data source, such as an Access database, a SQL Server database or even a large text file, you can also retrieve data from it using Excel.