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FileMaker can be fiddled with using AppleScript and has some simple interface components, but that's it. VBA isn't object-oriented because its class entities lack inheritance, but you can fake a lot using interfaces. My previous team built a suite of apps that was nearly 1M lines. My last big project was 70k lines of VBA code that scraped data and modeled an airplane electrical system. (3) Access comes with a rich programming environment and the ability to make sophisticated forms for doing real work. (2) FileMaker uses a flat-file data structure. Here's how: (1) Access has an ANSI SQL-compliant query interface, FileMaker doesn't. I know this response is a little late, but as someone who has used both FileMaker and Access extensively I would like to clarify a few things for you. I've tested Crossover with several apps including Microsoft Office, RootsMagic & AceMoney accounting softwareĭisclaimer: I'm not in any way affilliated with Crossover - I simply think it's brilliant!

(this is something I've recently discovered), if you download an access file from the internet, or an email and double click it, it will automatically launch Access.

You can open and save files to your Mac's drive no probs.

It even shows up in the dock, which is a nice touch!.

It looks like a Mac app, and can be used alongside 'Native' Mac apps.

I've attached a couple of screenshots of Access 2007 (a little old, I know running on my Mac). Their 'version' of MS Access is called Libre Office Base However, I got my copy in this 'bundle' from Stacksocial ( ) for just $10! If you're in the UK like me, just pay with PayPal and they'll handle conversion to your local currency.Īs for alternatives to Microsoft Office.

wFRFigE-VgtcHj4w.1&utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2FNow, Crossover costs $60 from the developer's website. You can get a free trial of Crossover to 'try before you buy' and to check your particular program works.

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And it's still cheaper than buying Parallels and Windows 7, cheaper than FileMaker Pro (provided you've already got MS Office) and uses up much less system resources!

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exe installer and it runs the software in an emulator as if it was a Mac app. I bought a program a while ago called 'Crossover'.