SQL Server Compact Concepts

This section provides conceptual information for Microsoft SQL Server Compact 3.5.

In This Section

Topic Description

Getting Started with Books Online (SQL Server Compact)

Provides information to help you begin working with the SQL Server Compact 3.5 documentation.

Overview of SQL Server Compact

Describes the SQL Server Compact 3.5 components, architecture, and environment.

Installing SQL Server Compact

Provides the hardware and software requirements for SQL Server Compact 3.5 and installing SQL Server Compact 3.5.

Working with Databases (SQL Server Compact)

Describes the SQL Server Compact 3.5 Database Engine and how to help secure and to use, maintain, access, change, and query SQL Server Compact 3.5 databases.

Managing Connectivity (SQL Server Compact)

Describes exchanging data between SQL Server Compact 3.5 and a SQL Server database with remote data access (RDA) or replication.

Enhancing Performance (SQL Server Compact)

Describes how to improve database performance, query performance, and application performance.

How-to Topics (SQL Server Compact)

Provides information about completing common SQL Server Compact 3.5 tasks.

Troubleshooting (SQL Server Compact)

Provides information for solving problems with SQL Server Compact 3.5.

See Also

Other Resources

Development (SQL Server Compact)

Help and Information

Getting Assistance (SQL Server Compact 3.5 Service Pack 1)