Size Limits or Recommendations on Access Databases

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You can find this information and more by going to Help within Access and
type in "Specifications".




Attribute Maximum
Microsoft Access database (.mdb) file size 2 gigabytes minus the space
needed for system objects
Number of objects in a database 32,768
Modules (including forms and reports with the HasModule property set
to True) 1,000
Number of characters in an object name 64
Number of characters in a password 14
Number of characters in a user name or group name 20
Number of concurrent users 255

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Lee said:
Is there a size limit or recommended usage limit for an
Access Database?
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Somewhere between 10 and 20 or 30 users updating at one time seems to
be the practical limit. Any number of users inquiring or reporting.

Tony
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