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How to Open MySQL Database With MS Access

Follow this easy step by step tutorial to learn how to open MySQL database in Microsoft Access, through an ODBC connection. Don't forget to check out our site http://howtech.tv/ for more free how-to videos!    / ithowtovids   - our feed   / howtechtv   - join us on facebook https://plus.google.com/1034403827176... - our group in Google+ It can be needed in many situations to link our MySQL database to any other database, spreadsheets or reporting tool. This tutorial will focus on one of the same scenario in which we will learn to open MySQL database. Step 1- Control Panel To link MySQL with Access, first of all, we would have to make an ODBC connection. For this purpose, open up control panel and click on the System and Security option Step 2-Administrative Tools After that, move to the Administrative Tools option. Step 3-ODBC Connection Option Click on the ODBC data source option. Step 4- Making System DSN ODBC data source admin window will open up. Over here, move to the DSN tab and click on the Add button. Step 5- Driver for MySQL Now scroll down the list, choose MySQL ODBC driver and click on the Finish button. Step 6- Configuring ODBC Connector A configuration window will open up. Give a name to the data source, type "local host" in the server field, specify "root" as a user, because it is a default user in all MySQL instances, and write the name of the desired database in the database field. Finally, click on the Test button. Step 7- Connection TEST A message will pop up confirming that the connection is successful. This means that now we would be able to link MySQL with Access. Step 8- Microsoft Access Now, open up Microsoft access, click on the Blank database option and let's create a new database. Step 9- External Data After that, move to the "External Data" tab and click on the More option. With that done, a drop down menu will appear on the screen. From the menu, choose the ODBC database option. Step 10- Linked Table Within the new window, choose the "Link to data source" option and hit Enter. Step 11- Machine Data Sources A window will open up where we will be required to choose the data source connection. Over here, move over to the Machine Data Source tab, choose the same DSN which was created earlier and hit Enter. Step 12- Selecting tables After that, it will show us all the tables which our database contains. We can choose any table individually or select all of them. For this tutorial, we will select all the tables in the database. Step 13-Database Imported to Access After that, all of the database tables would appear in Microsoft Access And that is how to open Mysql database from Access.