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jiniistrawberii
Aug 30, 2023Copper Contributor
Changing location of backend database without redoing the frontend app
Hi. I have a database that I have split into backend and frontend. The splitting occurred in our local server, so the backend is naturally stored there. Naturally, this is also the path that is a...
Tom_van_Stiphout
Aug 30, 2023Steel Contributor
If you move the BE to a location you can get to using an ODBC driver, then you do not need to redo the FE. For example move the BE to a hosted SQL Server instance, or Azure.
If you need to use a different protocol such as HTTP, then an Access FE does not make sense anymore, and you would be looking at redoing the FE using web development tools.
If you need to use a different protocol such as HTTP, then an Access FE does not make sense anymore, and you would be looking at redoing the FE using web development tools.
- jiniistrawberiiSep 04, 2023Copper ContributorOkay, I think I get the picture now. Seems like I may really have to redo the FE. Thanks!