When to Migrate from Microsoft Access to Microsoft SQL Server
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This white paper explores the issues related to scaling up Microsoft Access applications to take advantage of the performance, security, and reliability of SQL Server.
Topics in this document discussed include:
| • | The Value of Access in Your Organization. A brief discussion of how Access provides power and agility to an organization's users. |
| • | Access and SQL Data Architectures. A discussion of the type of data architectures that Access supports. |
| • | Making the Decision: When to Upsize. An evaluation of the criteria to decide whether an application has outgrown the capabilities of Access. |
| • | Upsizing Scenarios. An overview of the approaches to upsizing, and how to determine which one is best for you. |
| • | Planning an Upsizing Project. An outline of what to plan for, to ensure a successful project. |
