Migrating From MS Access To MySQL

August 23, 2007

According to recent survey, over 20% of MySQL users plan to migrate a Microsoft Access applications to MySQL over the next 12 months. However there are few documents available that describe best practices for performing such a migration.

This document summarizes discussion from the “MS Access Migration” session at the 2007 MySQL User Group meeting in California. That session brought together a number of MySQL users with a goal of identifying key success factors for moving MS Access applications to MySQL.

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