Microsoft Access
--
Questions
--
Followers
Top Experts
As a test yesterday I used ChatGTP to create a Microsoft Access database for a manufacturing firm. It appeared to work and in fact presented the proper tables and fields. I then saved the .accdb to my desktop and tried to open it. I get an “unrecognized database format” error. Any thoughts?
Zero AI Policy
We believe in human intelligence. Our moderation policy strictly prohibits the use of LLM content in our Q&A threads.
I did it as an experiment but just realized the result is 0 bytes!
Yes, a zero bytes file will get you such errors. +1 for Jim's question: how was the actual file created?
Ask ChatGPT for the create script.
You can run this directly in Microsoft Access using the SQL view of the Query Designer






EARN REWARDS FOR ASKING, ANSWERING, AND MORE.
Earn free swag for participating on the platform.
Microsoft Access
--
Questions
--
Followers
Top Experts
Microsoft Access is a rapid application development (RAD) relational database tool. Access can be used for both desktop and web-based applications, and uses VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) as its coding language.