Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU 4.0.8482.1

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4.0.8482.1 Safe to install

Efficient SQL Server Compact for x64 systems

David Fischer

01/10/2024

Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU provides a streamlined version of SQL Server for 64-bit systems, offering reliability and performance.

Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU is a database management system developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is designed to help users create and manage smaller-scale relational databases that can be used for desktop, web and mobile applications.

The compact size of the software makes it a popular choice for developers who need to create lightweight applications that can run on devices with limited memory or processing power. This version is compatible with 64-bit operating systems and is available in English (ENU).

SQL Server Compact uses the same query language and programming interface as other Microsoft SQL Server products, which means developers have access to a wide range of tools and resources to help them create and manage their databases. The platform also supports the use of LINQ (Language Integrated Query), a powerful tool for querying and manipulating data in .NET applications.

With SQL Server Compact, users can easily create tables, views, indexes and relationships, as well as build and run queries to extract information from their databases. The platform also includes built-in security features to help protect data from unauthorized access, ensuring that sensitive information is kept safe at all times.

Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU is an excellent option for developers who need a lightweight yet powerful database management system. Its ease-of-use, flexibility and compatibility with other Microsoft products make it a popular choice among software development professionals.

Overview

Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU is a Commercial software in the category Development developed by © Microsoft Corporation.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU for updates 4,964 times during the last month.

The latest version of Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU is 4.0.8482.1, released on 01/21/2014. It was initially added to our database on 01/19/2011. The most prevalent version is 4.0.8482.1, which is used by 100% of all installations.

Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU runs on the following operating systems: Windows. The download file has a size of 5.3MB.

Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

Small footprint for embedding in applications
Supports database size up to 4 GB
Supports LINQ to SQL for easy data access
Provides strong data protection with password encryption
Easy to deploy and manage

Cons

Limited scalability compared to other SQL Server editions
Lacks some advanced features found in larger database systems
May not be suitable for complex, high-traffic applications

FAQ

What is Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU?

Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU is a relational database management system that is used to create and manage small-scale databases.

What are the system requirements for Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU?

Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU requires a Windows operating system that is capable of running .NET Framework 4 or later.

What are some key features of Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU?

Small footprint Easy deployment No service installation required Compatible with LINQ (Language Integrated Query) and Entity Framework

Can Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU be used for production databases?

No, Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU is not designed for production databases. It is intended for development and testing purposes only.

How do you install Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU?

You can download and run the installation file from the Microsoft website. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process.

Is Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU compatible with Visual Studio?

Yes, Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU is compatible with Visual Studio 2010 and later versions.

What are some limitations of Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU?

The maximum database size limit is 4GB Does not support all SQL Server features Does not support remote data access

Is Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU still being supported by Microsoft?

No, Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU is no longer being developed or supported as of June 2018. However, it is still available for download from the Microsoft website.

How do I migrate from Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU to another database management system?

You should consult the documentation and resources provided by your new database management system to determine the best way to migrate your data from Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU.

Is there any cost associated with using Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU?

No, Microsoft SQL Server Compact x64 ENU is free to download and use.

David Fischer

I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.

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