Frequently Asked Questions

• What is MDAC and do I need it installed for Database Pro to work correctly?
  
  
  • MDAC is the FREE Microsoft Data Access Component layer that Database Pro utilizes, along with ODBC, to access virtually any database. Most likely, the MDAC is already installed on your system when the Operating System was installed. DataBase PRO will display which version of MDAC you have installed.
    
  • YES, The MDAC must be installed for DBPro to function. The latest version is 2.8 and can be downloaded free of charge directly from Microsoft at this link provided here. Microsoft's MDAC 2.8.