Compact an Access database and change the password of the compacted database programmatically. This can be done without installing Microsoft Access.
Compact an Access Database Programmatically
Published 08/18/2003
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Discover how to create, write, and retrieve data from a Microsoft Access file (.MDB)quickly, dynamically, and simply.
Mix the MFC Document/View and MS Access Database Applications
Published 12/11/2001
The combination of MS Access/VBA and Visual C++/MFC allows developers to effectively resolve tasks of any complexity. This alliance is especially effective for development of data mapping system, such as graphics, multimedia, GIS, CAD etc.
System DSN to Access DB
Published 11/21/2001
Creating a system DSN to an Access database at runtime in Visual C++.
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