Re: MS Access for Pocket PC

Tech Tip: Click here to run a free scan for Windows Errors and optimize PC performance

From: John Shearman (jrshearman_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 02/01/05 

Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 05:36:34 -0800

On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 12:07:01 -0500, "David C. Holley"
<DavidCHolley@netscape.net> wrote:

>I made the mistake of going with DBA before finding Spring DB Pro and
>then quite sometime rebuilding the forms that I started out with.
>
>David H
>
>Bruce Roeser wrote:
>> David,
>>
>> Hmm ... yeah, looks pretty sophisticated all right. If I used it heavily
>> and needed the features I might switch - but I'm not using the capabilities
>> of DBAnywhere yet - so I guess I'll stay put.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> -bruce
>>
>> "David C. Holley" <DavidCHolley@netscape.net> wrote in message
>> news:%23FucleZBFHA.3588@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>
>>>DBAnywhere is good, however Sprint DB Pro blows it away.
>>>
>>>Bruce Roeser wrote:
>>>
>>>>Steve,
>>>>
>>>>Check out DBAnywhere. (www.handango.com/dbanywhere). It's a darn fine
>>>>little application and very inexpensive. ($23.95). I found a small bug
>>>>in it after I bought it and the author had a hot-fix to me the next
>>>>morning.
>>>>
>>>>-bruce
>>>>
>>>>"Steve Hoey" <Steve@kdf-comp.com> wrote in message
>>>>news:%23eWFbK8AFHA.2112@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>How do I run Access databases on the pocket PC. I did the "Import
>>>>>Database Tables" in Activesync but I get the error "there is no
>>>>>application associated with this database". I have a new version of
>>>>>Access 2003 for hte PC but I dont see the Pocket PC version on it and
>>>>>can't finds it anywhere. Thanks in advance.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
        I recently came across Grandasoft XS Forms (The PPC app) and
XS Designer (The PC app) which will sync and run Access databases.
Seems to work ok so far. Check out the forums at www.grandasoft.com.
Oh, by the way, its freeware!

Relevant Pages