The CData ADO.NET Provider for Microsoft Access implements the AccessProviderFactory class to enable you to write generic data access code to Microsoft Access through the ADO.NET base classes.

Creating Data Access Objects with AccessProviderFactory

The following sections show how to use the AccessProviderFactory class to create objects like AccessConnection, AccessCommand, and AccessDataAdapter in a generic way.

Register and Configure DbConnections

Register the provider to the configuration context and define the DbProviderFactory and DbConnection objects. See Creating DbConnections for a guide.

Querying Using DbCommands

Executing DbCommands describes how to use an existing DbProviderFactory and DbConnection object to execute queries to Microsoft Access.