Users without Msft Access Installed

[Allan]

Can a working mdb be saved in a format that allows users
that do not have Access installed, use the mdb?

 

[Todd Shillam]

Can a working mdb be saved in a format that allows users
that do not have Access installed, use the mdb?

Insn't that what Access Run-Time is for? Here's a link:

http://www.globalshareware.com/Soft...tion/MS-Access-Runtime-Installer-download.htm

Best regards,

Todd

 

[david epsom dot com dot au]

Users that have Excel can connect to the DATA in the mdb,
but you can't use the FORMS and REPORTS unless you have
Access or an Access Runtime installed.

(david)

 

[Tony Toews]

Can a working mdb be saved in a format that allows users
that do not have Access installed, use the mdb?

The most common approach would be to use the runtime to distribute
along with your app.

Microsoft Access (Office) Developer Edition FAQ
http://www.granite.ab.ca/access/developereditionfaq.htm

Tony
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