Microsoft Access is excellent database software. It is more efficient than using excel, for it is possible to make changes to the data without having to reprogram the entire system. There are a lot of ...

Programs written in Visual Basic 6.0 can access Microsoft Access 2003 databases. Knowledge of programming elements, such as functions and loops, and knowledge of databases and SQL is required to write ...

Data Access Programming (MFC/ATL) Over the years, Visual C++ has provided several ways to work with databases. In 2011 Microsoft announced that it is aligning on Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) as ...

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.

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.