White Papers

Contractors and Microsoft staff have prepared a number of white papers that describe specific aspects of Microsoft Jet and the applications that use it. The following white papers pertaining to the Microsoft Jet database engine are included on the companion CD-ROM in the Papers folder (the file names are indicated in parentheses):

• Collins, Kevin. “Understanding Microsoft Jet Locking.” (JetLock.doc)
  
  
• Collins, Kevin. “Microsoft Jet 3.5 Performance Overview and Optimization Techniques.” (V35Perf.doc)
  
  
• Collins, Kevin. “Microsoft Jet 3.0 Performance Overview.” (V3Perf.doc)
  
  
• Gilman, Joel. “Setting Connection String Parameters in DAO.” (DAOConnectString.doc)
  
  
• Kruglick, Emily and Tucker, Peter. “Data Access Objects (DAO) 3.5 and ODBCDirect.” (ODBCDir.doc)
  
  
• Leszynski, Stan. “The Leszynski Naming Conventions for Microsoft Jet.” (LNC95Jet.hlp)
  
  
• Poll, Tony. “Database Replication in Microsoft Jet.” (Replication Manager Whitepaper.doc)
  
  
• Roberts, Mark. “Accessing Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft Outlook Data Using Visual Basic.” (Accessing Exchange And Outlook Data.doc)
  
  
• Scott, Beth. “Accessing External Data with Microsoft Access.” (Accessing External Data With Microsoft Access.doc)

Important The information contained in these white papers represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation on the issues discussed as of the date of publication. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, the statements in these papers should not be interpreted as commitments on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information presented after the date of publication.