Learn how to search and sort the records through the database. Step by step tutorial with Sample code and database available for download. Online demo also available.

This page demonstrates the capabilities how to write an ASCII comma-delimited file from a SQL statement using ASP.

This tutorial helps you to understand: Connecting ASP Pages to MS Access Databases Persisting Data to MS Access Databases Protecting Data in SQL Statements

There are a few different ways to connect to an Access database using a DSN-LESS connection. You can use the Access driver, an OLEDB provider connection, a physical path or a virtual path. Here is an example of each as well as a DSN-LESS SQL Server connection.

So you need a DSN-Less connection but your not quite sure what to do. Well we can do this for you. A quick and easy way to make a connection without a DSN. This will work for your MS Access database only. Now includes SQL Server.

This example / tutorial explains how to use the LIKE operator to perform a partial match on an Access database.

Step-by-step tutorial on how to upload files (images, text, other documents, etc) using plain ASP pages to the database. Every step has been explained in detail. Downloadable source code available.

Providing search capabilities to a db enables users to query on whichever element you target them to. However allowing users to target which portion of the db they would like to query gives extra value. In this example, utilizing our db of US States (state, statename, and capital) the user can search in any of three fields (by dropdown menu input) rather than the application targeting one specific table element. Note: The db only has 50 observations in it, so it is better to search on single or double letter combinations.

This code demonstrates how to use an MD5 hash to encrypt user passwords when storing them in a database. There are constantly news items about companies where user information is compromised. By storing passwords using an MD5 hash, even if your database is compromised the passwords cannot be decoded. The only downside is that users cannot retrieve lost passwords, they must reset them.

This is a group of 3 tutorials that guide you through the process of using an MS Access Database in ASP. The tutorials teach you how to connect to a database, add data to the database, update the database, and delete from the database. The 3 tutorials togather allow you to build a simple Guestbook for your web site.