Access is a desktop database, and you can store data and interface objects in the same file. But most developers agree that a split database is easier to protect and maintain.

Despite what you see, Access is really a file-based database. Although you can use Access in a client-server environment, it wasn’t designed as a server database.

Learn how to export an Access database to Excel. When you export data from Access to Excel, Access stores the copied data in a file that can be open in Excel.

Most importantly, the support that Base offers for Access database files is much more limited than what the rest of OpenOffice.org provides for its Office counterparts.

Security experts say that the exploit won't be widespread because numerous companies block the use of .mdb files.

I just want Access or some other program to generate a HTML using my database file, and then I can manualy upload the file and link it on my page.<BR><BR> [This message was edited by Buzlink on ...

Click Database Tools and click Compact and Repair Database in the Tool group. A Database to Compact From dialog box will open. In the dialog box, choose an Access File and click the Compact button.