Chapter 20. Using External Data
IN THIS CHAPTER
- Why This Chapter Is Important
- Importing, Linking, and Opening Files: When and Why
- Importing External Data
- Creating a Link to External Data
- Opening an External Table
- Understanding Windows Registry Settings
- Using the
Jet OLEDB:Link Provider
String - Working with Passwords
- Refreshing and Removing Links
- Looking at Special Considerations
- Troubleshooting
- Looking at Performance Considerations and Links
- Working with HTML Documents
- Practical Examples: Working with External Data from Within Your Application
Why This Chapter Is Important
Microsoft Access is capable of interfacing with data from other sources. It can use data from any OLE DB or ODBC data source, as well as data from FoxPro, dBASE, Paradox, ...
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