## MSQuery: Query Can Be Created Against Read-Only Access Table

The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Query for Windows, version 1.0

## SUMMARY

In Microsoft Query you can create of a query that accesses a read- only table or database. This functionality differs from that of Microsoft Access, which does not allow a query to be created against a read-only database.

## MORE INFORMATION

This functionality is by design. Microsoft Query can create queries against a read-only Microsoft Access table or database because it does not alter the existing data in the Access database.

Additional query words: msquery

Keywords : xlquery
Version : 1.00
Platform : WINDOWS
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