This is the AccessForms2Web manual. You will find here anything you need to know about this tool.

     AccessForms2Web is an effective application which allows to easily convert .mdb (Microsoft Access) databases and MS Access forms to WEB-pages. The program is extremely easy to use, it is implemented like a common wizard-like application, so even an inexperienced user will be able to work with it. We doubt that you will have any problems with it, but in any case FAQ page is available for your convenience.

Features:

• Conversion of forms and their elements, filling form fields with data from the fields of your Access tables
• Support for the following elements in MS Access forms:
  Label
  Image
  OptinGroup
  TextBox
  ListBox
  ComboBox
  ToggleBox
  Line
  Tabular Control
• Unicode Support/Connection character sets support:
  LATIN1, LATIN2, LATIN5, LATIN7, ARMSCII8, ASCII, CP1250, CP1251, CP1256, CP1257, CP850, CP852, CP866,
  DEC8, GEOSTD8, GREEK, HEBREW, HP8, KEYBCS2, KOI8R, KOI8U, MACCE, MACROMAN, SWE7, UTF8 (unicode charset)
• Primary keys and Indexes support
• Advanced customization options:
  - Rename caption forms
  - partial selection for database objects to be converted.
  - detection of possible conversion errors at customization stage.
• Sessions support - all your settings can be saved and restored then.
• `ENUM` and `SET` MySQL database types support.
• `GUID` Access database type support.
• `OLE Object` packages support.
• Interactive (GUI) mode / command line mode;
• During conversion elements' position, colour pallet and fields type are saved
• Saving forms to a local folder or your WEB - directory
• Conversion of simple formulas in EditText elements
• Saving data into a MySQL Dump, PHP script for export to MySQL database;
• Support for MS Access Work Groups;
• Support for AutoIncrement (AutoNumber) fields conversion;
• Ability to select ISAM, MYISAM, HEAP, InnoDB  or BDB table types when copying data to MySQL or MySQL Dump;

Requirements:

• Windows XP/2000/NT (with Internet Explorer 4.01
  
• At least 32 MB of RAM
  
• Necessary privileges to write into database on the target MySQL server.
• You need to have PHP and MySQL installed and configured at your server.

Important notices:

• Does not convert dates link in form, where date link using query or formuls.
• Does not convert event handler code at the moment. You can add event handler code manually.
• Does not convert makros and queries.
• Does not convert system (hidden) tables.
• Does not convert relationships between tables.

Application stages

• Start - how to start.
• Process stages - stages of conversion process.
• Registration - how to register.
• FAQ - if you still have questions, which were not highlighted in the previous sections, or experience troubles in using the application, please, check the AccessForms2Web FAQ page out.