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. Office 95 Access is not included by default in the standard MS Office version so . ( in Access 2000 it uses MS Excel to create the pivot table .
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1. Introduction How does MS Access compare to FileMaker? As a FileMaker developer you probably have asked thisquestion yourself or have been asked by others. The goal of this White Paper is to give you a basicunderstanding of the differences and specifics of Access and FileMaker. This comparison is specificallymeant for FileMaker developers and is entirely written from that perspective. There has been a lot of talk on the various FileMaker lists that Microsoft is dropping Access, as thisoverview will show you: that is not the case. Access is still very much part of the Office family. Luckilysince Office 95 Access is not included by default in the standard MS Office version so working with eitherAccess or FileMaker is now a more deliberate decision. We will first talk about the building blocks that are available: • Files • Fields • Layouts • Scripts • Relationships Then we will discuss how you would roll-out an Access solution as opposed to a FileMaker solution: • File sharing / Web enabling • Security • Scalability And how you would maintain that solution: • Documenting • Making changes