{"id":2366,"date":"2014-12-18T21:18:43","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T21:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alt2.minisoft.com\/support\/?p=2366"},"modified":"2014-12-18T21:19:52","modified_gmt":"2014-12-18T21:19:52","slug":"odbc-and-microsoft-access-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/odbc-and-microsoft-access-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"ODBC and Microsoft Access 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Run Access. Click the Office button then New to create a new blank database:<\/li>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2367\" src=\"https:\/\/alt2.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessDB.png\" alt=\"AccessDB\" width=\"283\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessDB.png 283w, https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessDB-185x300.png 185w, https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessDB-92x150.png 92w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/p>\n<li value=\"2\">On the Menu bar click &#8220;External Data&#8221;.\u00a0 In the Import frame click &#8220;More&#8221; then &#8220;ODBC Database&#8221;. Choose &#8220;Link to the data source by creating a linked table&#8221; then click OK.<\/li>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2368\" src=\"https:\/\/alt2.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessLink.png\" alt=\"AccessLink\" width=\"474\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessLink.png 474w, https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessLink-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessLink-150x110.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n<li value=\"3\">After the &#8220;Select Data Source&#8221; dialog box pops up, click the &#8220;Machine Data Source&#8221; tab.<span lang=\"en-us\"> Double-click on the data source you want to link<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2369\" src=\"https:\/\/alt2.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessDS.png\" alt=\"AccessDS\" width=\"466\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessDS.png 466w, https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessDS-300x262.png 300w, https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessDS-150x131.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/p>\n<li value=\"4\">\u00a0<span lang=\"en-us\">A dialog box will display with all the tables that are available to link in to Access.\u00a0 Select the tables you want then click OK. If you are not returning the ROWID, for every Detail dataset a dialog box will display asking you to select enough columns to uniquely identify one record from another. Unless you plan on updating the table DO NOT select any columns.\u00a0 Just click Cancel. Selecting a Unique Record Identifier will really slow down Access. <\/span><\/li>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alt2.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessTables.PNG\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<li value=\"5\"><span lang=\"en-us\">The linked tables will now show in your table listing and are easily identified by the globe next to them.<\/span><\/li>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2371\" src=\"https:\/\/alt2.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessLT.png\" alt=\"AccessLT\" width=\"214\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessLT.png 214w, https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/AccessLT-118x150.png 118w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/>\n<\/ol>\n<p>You can now create Queries and Reports <span lang=\"en-us\">using data from Image\/Eloquence.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Run Access. Click the Office button then New to create a new blank database: On the Menu bar click &#8220;External Data&#8221;.\u00a0 In the Import frame click &#8220;More&#8221; then &#8220;ODBC Database&#8221;. Choose &#8220;Link to the data source by creating a linked table&#8221; then click OK. After the &#8220;Select Data Source&#8221; dialog box pops up, click the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,63],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2366"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2373,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366\/revisions\/2373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}