Microsoft Access User Attributes

For information on the parameters in this dialog that are common to all readers, see:

For information on the parameters in this dialog that are common to all writers, see:

User attributes for this format are defined below.

Name

The name of the field to be written.

Valid values for field name include any character string devoid of SQL-offensive characters and less than 128 characters in length.

Type

The type of a column in a table. The valid values for the field type are listed below:

Index

The types of indexes and constraints to create for the column, if the table is created.

Indexes and constraints are only created if the table is created. Each index and constraint contains only one column.

The valid values for the column type are:

  • Indexed: An index without constraints.
  • Unique: The column has a UNIQUE constraint; values must be unique.