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LibreOffice Base
Microsoft Access
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LibreOffice Base
(15)
3.8
out of
5
LibreOffice Base
By
The Document Foundation (TDF)
Microsoft Access
(850)
4.0
out of
5
Microsoft Access
By
Microsoft
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Star Rating
(15)
3.8
out of
5
(850)
4.0
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.9% of reviews)
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Enterprise (39.0% of reviews)
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Pros & Cons
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LibreOffice Base
Star Rating
(15)
3.8
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Microsoft Access
Star Rating
(850)
4.0
out of
5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft Access
LibreOffice Base vs Microsoft Access
Reviewers felt that Microsoft Access meets the needs of their business better than LibreOffice Base.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Microsoft Access is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of LibreOffice Base over Microsoft Access.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
LibreOffice Base
No pricing available
Microsoft Access
No pricing available
Free Trial
LibreOffice Base
No trial information available
Microsoft Access
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.5
8
8.4
712
Ease of Use
7.7
8
7.7
718
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
7.9
181
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.0
170
Quality of Support
7.5
8
7.9
568
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
7.8
135
Product Direction (% positive)
7.1
8
6.2
713
Features by Category
Relational Databases
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Not enough data
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Management
Data Schema
Not enough data
Not enough data
Query Language
Not enough data
Not enough data
ACID - Complaint
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Replication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Text Search
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Types
Not enough data
Not enough data
Languages
Not enough data
Not enough data
Operating Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Database Locking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Disaster Recovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Concurrency
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workload Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Indexing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Query Optimizer
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database Features
Storage
Not enough data
Not enough data
Availability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Stability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scalability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Manipulation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Query Language
Not enough data
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LibreOffice Base
Microsoft Access
LibreOffice Base and Microsoft Access are categorized as
Desktop Database
Unique Categories
LibreOffice Base is categorized as
Relational Databases
Microsoft Access has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
LibreOffice Base
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
42.9%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
35.7%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
21.4%
Microsoft Access
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
34.2%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
26.8%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
39.0%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
42.9%
34.2%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
35.7%
26.8%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
21.4%
39.0%
Reviewers' Industry
LibreOffice Base
Computer Software
14.3%
Accounting
14.3%
Telecommunications
7.1%
Retail
7.1%
Real Estate
7.1%
Other
50.0%
Microsoft Access
Information Technology and Services
7.7%
Higher Education
5.5%
Hospital & Health Care
5.5%
Computer Software
4.6%
Financial Services
4.0%
Other
72.7%
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what is microsoft access used for
4 Comments
JM
We use this when registering guests for bus trips through our tour company.
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do you know other useful documentation besides those of Microsoft?
2 Comments
PS
There are Microsoft Access for Dummies books that I find very useful. They 're both for novices and people with intermediate skills.
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Is it reliable to use Access forms just like visual basic to build applications?
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JR
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