All - Not sure if it is a relevant question here. If we want to migrate away from MS Access which has been used as a tool to manage some of user entered information what would be alternatives.
All - Not sure if it is a relevant question here. If we want to migrate away from MS Access which has been used as a tool to manage some of user entered information what would be alternatives.
SQLServer
SQLServer Express (this is free)
Oracle
MySQL (also open source)
etc.
However, none of these have an integrated user interface designer as you have in Access. So unless you just want to change the backend and continue to use Access as GUI, will be significant learning curve to learn new programming tools and rebuild.
How to attach file: http://www.accessforums.net/showthread.php?t=70301 To provide db: copy, remove confidential data, run compact & repair, zip w/Windows Compression.
Thanks , ya I was primarily looking for GUI where user can interact and export the results out of .. Curious what would be something close to Access in that aspect
If you're not looking for a big powerful server database, these may be comparable to Access https://opensource.com/alternatives/access
Google the topic for more ideas.
How to attach file: http://www.accessforums.net/showthread.php?t=70301 To provide db: copy, remove confidential data, run compact & repair, zip w/Windows Compression.