Even your least technical Access users can improve the performance of their databases. Susan Harkins shares some basic tips those users can put to work right away. Performance matters, even in a ...

Microsoft Access software lets you create a small database you can use on your website. You must first create a new database, then create the tables that store the website information. Access is ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Although perhaps not as widely used as Word or Excel, ...

Although perhaps not as widely used as Word or Excel, Access is the most powerful program in the Microsoft Office suite. Access is a flexible and relatively simple way to create databases to store, ...

A data dictionary is like a bill of materials for a database; it lists all database components, including reports, tables, field names and field types. Such information helps audit databases for ...

A few best practices can go a long way toward protecting your Access data from careless or overly curious users. Here are some simple ways to add a few layers of security to a database. A few best ...

I have the following SQL in a VB script to create a new table in a Microsoft Access 2010 Database: CREATE TABLE ElectionFile( Record_Type CHAR(50) WITH COMPRESSION NULL, Employer_ID CHAR(50) WITH ...