access application on the web

[Guest]

Is it possible to take an existing access application and store it on the web
and run the application. And if so what it the best way of doing that.

 

[Douglas J. Steele]

Assuming you mean you want people to be able to enter the URL for the mdb
file and use it, no, Access doesn't work that way.

 

[Guest]

Is there any way of running the application from your desktop and access the
tables that are on the web?

 

[Guest]

Is there a way to have the application run from your desktop and access the
tables that reside on the web?

 

[Douglas J. Steele]

Not easily.

Access doesn't support either the http nor ftp protocols.

 

[David W. Fenton]

Access doesn't support either the http nor ftp protocols.

Sharepoint?

 

[AnandaSim]

Is it possible to take an existing access application and store it on the web
and run the application. And if so what it the best way of doing that.

This is something I wrote very, very log ago - portions are old
fashioned and out of date but it's there on the web:

http://members.optushome.com.au/anandasim/asp.htm