Working with project > Database format of a project
The internal structure of the Field-Map database is made up of FireBird or MS Access tables or an MS SQL database and serves as storage of attributes.
Database formats
- Firebird (recommended)
- MS Access
- Paradox (obsolete, not available since Field-Map version X7)
- MS SQL
- Firebird Server
Data organization
- Project directory name = project name
- Project directory contains folders with metadata files describing the whole project structure, shapefiles and other attached files.
- Data tables
- Firebird
- MS Access
- MS SQL
- Paradox
- Data tables are stored in the Firebird database:
- Data tables are stored in the MS Access database:
- XML file with the information about the connection parameters:
- Data tables stored individually in Paradox:
