On-line demonstrative example of AccessForms2Web converter working
Have a look at the functional example of alive WEB forms structure, obtained after conversion of Access database, on our web resource.

Conversion of MS Access forms with AccessForms2Web converter seems to be a simple process if you can accurately configure specific settings and manipulate offered functions. To avoid typical mistakes and overcome possible difficulties you are invited to keep a track forms conversion with this small guidance in screenshots that can significantly help you in program utilizing. Particularly successful for program understanding visualization of conversion process is presented on test Northwind.mdb database supplied with standard MS Access Package. For your convenience each conversion stage will be performed with recommended user actions illustrated. To show a good result in Access forms conversion you are offered to consider a graphical approach that presents a possible way of converter managing using the definite example.

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Parameters for MySQL database connection are specified at Destination stage where you can previously check its workability with "Test connection" button.

On Servers settings stage you are permitted to enter hostname, username and password parameters for FTP connection and check connection as well. Due to illustarated example web server Apache runs on 192.168.0.8 address under test username and **** password.

After successful connection establishing you can point exact FTP folder where your resultant php files will be saved.

"Web DB connect" parameters serves for establishing connection from PHP to MySQL database. Parameters must be the same as you specified at Destination stage. Otherwise, resultant forms will be presented as an empty page in web browser.

When AccessForms2Web finished forms conversion with all settings configured correctly you can view resultant files through web browser. Enter the address you pointed at Servers settings stage and enjoy your forms view.

Two converted forms from Northwind database should be presented in the following way:

As a result, in practice you can notice that except AccessForms2Web several applications running is involved in conversion process (MS Access, MySQL, web-server, PHP). Success of Access forms conversion entirely depends on how you can arrange participated software work. We hope that after exploring conversion example presented above you surely can organize AccessForms2Web conversion work well and get the result you wish!

Have a look at the functional example of alive WEB forms structure, obtained after conversion of Access database, on our web resource.
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