Essential for older .mdb formats and 2007-era databases. Installation and Configuration
This is the most critical technical aspect of deploying these drivers on Windows 7.
A COM-based interface often used by application developers. The provider argument is typically set to Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0 for .accdb files. Driver Versions for Windows 7
To configure a Data Source Name (DSN), open the ODBC Data Source Administrator via Administrative Tools in the Control Panel.