What kind of SQL does Access use?

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The SQL flavor MS Access uses is Jet SQL. MS Sql Server uses T-SQL. Show activity on this post. EDIT: More to the point you can flat out upgrade Access databases into MS-SQL Server, the syntax is virtually identical, but you have to be aware of features that Access won't support. 3 сент. 2015 г.

What SQL does Microsoft Access use?

Microsoft Access database engine SQL is generally ANSI-89 Level 1 compliant. However, certain ANSI SQL features are not implemented in Microsoft Access SQL. Conversely, Microsoft Access SQL includes reserved words and features not supported in ANSI SQL.

Does Microsoft Access use SQL Server?

Relational database programs, such as Microsoft Office Access, use SQL to work with data. Unlike many computer languages, SQL is not difficult to read and understand, even for a novice.

Is SQL in access the same as MySQL?

MS Access works only on Windows whereas MySQL works on almost all platforms. MS Access does not support Partitioning feature whereas MySQL has composite, Range partitioning support. MySQL is opensource so no cost involved.

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