Access is a Microsoft database, porting away from it may be a nightmare.
First, tell us why you are wanting to move to a different database platform. (Need the end goal to figure out how to do it)
Run SQL.Plus and connect using your database credentials and connection string: sqlplus hr/welcome@localhost/orclpdb. Installing Instant Client 11.2 on macOS. Instant Client 11.2 supports macOS X Lion, Mountain Lion and Mavericks. Download the desired Instant Client ZIP files. All installations require the Basic or Basic Light package. Q (Free) Q is a great lightweight CPU emulator for OS X. Oddly enough, it runs on PPC Macs, in addition to Intel Macs. It supports emulating x86, x86-64bit, PPC PowerMac, PPC PREP, SPARC32, MIPS, and ARM processors. Virtualbox (Free) Virtualbox is not quite as lightweight as Q. It supports x86 and AMD processors.
Free Database For Mac Os X
Download iDatabase 6.6 for Mac from our software library for free. The most popular versions among iDatabase for Mac users are 3.0, 2.3 and 2.1. The size of the latest downloadable setup file is 20.9 MB. This Mac app was originally created by Apimac. (64) Database management software for Windows, macOS & Linux/UNIX. DbVisualizer is a database management software designed to help businesses track, optimize, and analyze the performance of multiple databases via a unified platform. If you need an easy to use, yet powerful way of organising your data on Mac OSX then you should check out Bento 3. It integrates with some existing Mac appli.
What compliance standards do you have to adhere to? PCI, HIPAA, etc.
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What are ALL of the platforms you need the database to work on?
PC/Mac/Android/iPhone/WindowsPhone/Web?
I highly recommend posting your question on the SpiceWorks forums as this is something IT specialists know what to do and how to go about it. I am a member there and will offer any guidance as well. http://community.spiceworks.com/
Lastly, Apple owns FileMaker which is a Mac/PC-friendly database system. While waiting for the IT pros to assist with a plan, call the team at Filemaker and see what they can do for you. http://www.filemaker.com/
Jul 2, 2015 12:55 PM