Access Database

Access Database Best Practices for Business Teams

Access Database Best Practices for Business Teams

Design Rules

  • Primary key on every table (AutoNumber or natural key)
  • No duplicate data: normalize to 3NF where practical
  • Split before five concurrent users
  • Version front-end files (AppVersion table)
  • Document backup and compact schedule

maintenance checklist · FE/BE architecture

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