Microsoft Access is a powerful database that is part of the Microsoft Office package, and by combining its user-friendly interface with the flexibility of SQL (Structured Query Language), you can ...

You can query across databases in Oracle and Sql Server, with a little work. I'm not sure about access. <BR>It really would be easier to just link the tables I would think.

You can’t upsize Access tables that contain dates earlier than January 1, 1953. Use saved queries as opposed to SQL statements as the data sources for Access objects.

If you're using Access I recommend just using the QBE Grid. There you can add two or more tables to the query, drag the fields you want in the lower part, and then for activityID put the necessary ...

SQL Server 2022 takes that ability a few steps further. Last year, I wrote a column on the introduction of query store hints into Azure SQL Database.

The APIs would automatically be queryable, albeit arguably not joinable with the elegance that SQL affords. But these two services, like most, don’t present a unified interface to their APIs.