What SQL does Microsoft 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.

Does MS Access support SQL?

Access is a database software that uses the Jet engine to store data. SQL is a declarative programming language used to access data stored in a database. Access supports a variant of the SQL language called T-SQL which is used by Microsoft database products.

Is Microsoft Access like MySQL?

MySQL supports multi-source or source-replica replication, whereas Access does not support replication. For user concepts, MySQL uses a fine-grained authorization concept for users. However, Access does not incorporate user concepts, although there was simple user-level security built-in until Access 2003.

How is SQL used in Access?

SQL statements are used to perform tasks such as update data on a database, or retrieve data from a database. Some common relational database management systems that use SQL are: Oracle, Sybase, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, Ingres, etc.

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