

Visual Basic.NET Server-side scripts Stored procedures yes yes since Access 2010 using the ACE-engine Triggers yes yes since Access 2010 using the ACE-engine Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes none none Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes Source-replica replication, warm standby since Version 14 none MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods no no Foreign keys Referential integrity yes yes Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data no ACID but no files for transaction logging Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data yes yes Durability Support for making data persistent yes yes but no files for transaction logging User concepts Access control simple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory services no a simple user-level security was built in till version Access 2003 More information provided by the system vendor OLE DB Supported programming languages PHP C yes A http query request can return the data in XML format Secondary indexes yes yes SQL Support of SQL yes via plugins yes but not compliant to any SQL standard APIs and other access methods Filemaker WebDirect

support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT. Windows Windows Not a real database server, but making use of DLLs Data scheme yes yes Typing predefined data types such as float or date yes yes XML support Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g.

Implementation language C++ Server operating systems iOS client part only Providers of DBaaS offerings, please contact us to be listed. The Access frontend is often used for accessing other datasources (DBMS, Excel, etc.) Primary database model Relational DBMS Relational DBMS DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart Score 53.32 Rank #21 Overall #15 Relational DBMS Score 130.72 Rank #9 Overall #6 Relational DBMS Website Technical documentation /en-us/access Developer FileMaker a subsidiary of Apple Microsoft Initial release 1983 1992 Current release 19.4.1, November 2021 1902 (8.20222), March 2019 License Commercial or Open Source commercial commercial Bundled with Microsoft Office Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service no no DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) Database as a Service Microsoft Access combines a backend RDBMS (JET / ACE Engine) with a GUI frontend for data manipulation and queries. Editorial information provided by DB-Engines Name FileMaker X exclude from comparison Microsoft Access X exclude from comparison Description FileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend. Our visitors often compare FileMaker and Microsoft Access with MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle. Please select another system to include it in the comparison.

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