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Access downloads the Northwind database and prepares the file. When this process is complete, the database opens with a Welcome screen. Get the AdventureWorks sample database for SQL Server. Download the AdventureWorks sample database for SQL Server from the following GitHub repository: AdventureWorks sample databases. Currently, the latest version of Microsoft Access is MS Access 2016, but there are numerous users still using ms access 2013, access 2010 or access 2007 version, therefore we created access database templates that compatible with all versions. In the future, we will focus in creating Microsoft Access templates and databases for Access 2016.
Get the Northwind sample database for SQL Server
Download the script instnwnd.sql from the following GitHub repository to create and load the Northwind sample database for SQL Server:
Before you can use the Northwind database, you have to run the downloaded instnwnd.sql script file to recreate the database on an instance of SQL Server by using SQL Server Management Studio or a similar tool. Follow the instructions in the Readme file in the repository.
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If you're looking for the Northwind database for Microsoft Access, see Install the Northwind sample database for Microsoft Access.
Get the Northwind sample database for Microsoft Access
The Northwind sample database for Microsoft Access is not available on the Microsoft Download Center. To install Northwind directly from within Access, do the following things:
Open Access.
Enter Northwind in the Search for Online Templates box, and then select Enter.
On the results screen, select Northwind. A new window opens with a description of the Northwind database.
In the new window, in the File Name text box, provide a filename for your copy of the Northwind database.
Select Create. Access downloads the Northwind database and prepares the file.
When this process is complete, the database opens with a Welcome screen.
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Get the AdventureWorks sample database for SQL Server
Download the AdventureWorks sample database for SQL Server from the following GitHub repository:
After you download one of the database backup (*.bak) files, restore the backup to an instance of SQL Server by using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). See Get SQL Server Management Studio.
Get SQL Server Management Studio
If you want to view or modify a database that you've downloaded, you can use SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). Download SSMS from the following page:
You can also view and manage databases in the Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE). In Visual Studio, connect to the database from SQL Server Object Explorer, or create a Data Connection to the database in Server Explorer. Open these explorer panes from the View menu.
Get SQL Server Express
SQL Server Express is a free, entry-level edition of SQL Server that you can redistribute with applications. Download SQL Server Express from the following page:
If you're using Visual Studio, SQL Server Express LocalDB is included in the free Community edition of Visual Studio, as well as the Professional and higher editions.